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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 Irmo Auto's total weighted score?
A)570
B)100
C)24
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 Irmo Auto's total weighted score?
A)570 
B)100 
C)24 
D)605

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The preference matrix approach involves calculating a total weighted score by multiplying each criterion's weight by the supplier's score for that criterion and summing these products. The total weighted score for Irmo Auto is 605.

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