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The Burdell Wheel and Tire Company has completed a total cost analysis for two suppliers of tires to support their business.They also consider delivery speed,consistent quality and environmental sensitivity in their selection process.Each criterion is given a weight (total = 100 points),and each supplier is scored on each criterion (1 = poor,10 = excellent).The data are shown in the following table.

-Refer to the instruction above.Using the preference matrix approach for selecting suppliers,what is Lexington Tire's total weighted score?
A)570
B)100
C)23
D)605

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The Burdell Wheel and Tire Company has completed a total cost analysis for two suppliers of tires to support their business.They also consider delivery speed,consistent quality and environmental sensitivity in their selection process.Each criterion is given a weight (total = 100 points),and each supplier is scored on each criterion (1 = poor,10 = excellent).The data are shown in the following table.
 
-Refer to the instruction above.Using the preference matrix approach for selecting suppliers,what is Lexington Tire's total weighted score?
A)570 
B)100 
C)23 
D)605

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Lexington Tire's total weighted score is 570. This is calculated by multiplying the weight of each criterion by the score that Lexington Tire received for that criterion, and then summing the results.

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