Bullding Site Decision Criterion Weight 1 2 3 Labor pool and climate Proximity to suppliers Wage rates Community environment Proximity to customers Shipping modes 0.30 80 65 90 0.20 100 91 75 0.15 60 95 72 0.15 75 80 80 0.10 65 90 95 0.05 85 92 65 Air service 0.05 50 65 90

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The Dynaco Manufacturing Company is to build a new plant to make ring bearings (used in automobiles
and trucks). The site selection team is evaluating three sites, and it has graded the important
weighted criteria for each as follows: Develop a scoring model to determine which site the selection team should recommend. 

Bullding Site
Decision Criterion
Weight
1
2
3
Labor pool and climate
Proximity to suppliers
Wage rates
Community environment
Proximity to customers
Shipping modes
0.30
80
65
90
0.20
100
91
75
0.15
60
95
72
0.15
75
80
80
0.10
65
90
95
0.05
85
92
65
Air service
0.05
50
65
90
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