William’s Window Hardware is looking for a new supplier for its casement window operators. William consider...
William’s Window Hardware is looking for a new supplier for its casement window operators. William consider price and reputation as the most important criteria. He considers reputation to be four times more important than price. William has narrowed his choices to two suppliers. On a 10-point scale, he has assigned Rideau’s Windows Supply a score of 9 on price and 4 on reputation. He has assigned Ian and Family a score of 3 on price and 6 on reputation. Apply the factor weighting technique to help William choose a new window operator supplier.
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Giving reputation a factor value of 4m and price equal to m, the scores for the two parties
Assigned weighted score for Rideau = 4x4m+9m =25m
Assigned weighted score for Ian and family = 6x4m+3m =27m
Based on assigned weights, Ian and family is the preferred choice as it has higher score.
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