A company is deciding between 2 foreign firms to provide its call center services.A factor-rating method is used.Factors are rated on a scale of 1-10,with 10 being the best score.
A: If the factors are weighted equally (respective weights of .3333),which firm is preferred?
B: Suppose a consultant recommended that Factor 2 be twice as important as Factor 1,while Factor 3 should be four times as important as Factor 1.Which firm is best now using a weighted method? (Round your weights to the nearest four decimal places. )
Definitions:
Market Risk Premium
The extra return expected by investors for holding a risky market portfolio instead of risk-free assets, reflecting the additional risk.
Dividend
The payment made by a corporation to an equity investor (stockholder).
Cost of Equity
The return a company requires to decide if an investment meets capital return requirements, often used in capital budgeting to evaluate potential investments.
After-tax Cost
The cost of an investment or expense after deducting the tax advantages, reflecting the actual financial impact on an individual or company.
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