Flynn Industries has outsourced the delivery of its products and now wants to develop a...

50.1K

Verified Solution

Question

Accounting

Flynn Industries has outsourced the delivery of its products and now wants to develop a tool to help evaluate its transportation carriers. The following table shows the rating values associated with different levels of price, quality, and delivery performance, as well as criteria weights that reflect the relative importance of these dimensions. To illustrate how the ratings work, suppose a carrier has a damage level of 0.82%. This would fall between 0.75% and 1.0%, thereby garnering a rating of 2. The second table shows actual average performance levels for three carriers.

a. The weighted performance score for Carrier A is

nothing.

(Enter your response rounded to one decimal place.)

imageimage

1 > $2.50/lb. 2 $2.01 - $2.50/1b. 3 $1.51 - $2.00/lb. 5 1% Damage 95% on-time Price Quality Delivery Carrier A $1.04/1b. 0.89% damaged 98% on-time Carrier B $0.98/b. 0.41% damaged 83% on-time Carrier C $65/100 lb. 0.24% damaged 90% on-time

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students