Question

1- Read the Let's Party case study

2- Answer the three questions in Exercise 1.

Answer 1

1.

Ranking of the location= weight for the factor * rating of the location in that factor

Note:

• People attendance- Higher the number students that will attend , greater is the people attendance score
• Group limit- whether the location can comfortably accommodate all students
• Hours available- whether the location allows for sufficient time or its lays restrictions on time limits

	Factor	Weight	Rating of Location				Ranking of Location = Weight*rating
			Goats ear	club	park	Restaurant	Goats ear	club	park	Restaurant
1	Price	9	9	6	8	7	81	54	72	63
2	atmosphere	9	5	8	9	7	45	72	81	63
3	music	8	4	9	6	7	36	72	48	56
4	Food	7	6	8	7	9	54	56	49	63
5	drinks	8	4	8	6	8	36	64	48	64
6	distance	6	10	8	8	9	90	48	48	54
7	travel facilities available for the location	6	10	8	8	8	90	48	48	48
8	Hours available	7	8	10	8	10	72	70	56	70
9	group limit	8	8	8	10	8	72	64	80	64
10	People attendance	10	4	9	8	8	36	90	80	80
	Total						612	638	610	625

2.

Club , with a highest score of 638 , is selected

3.

Heavy weightage is given to price, atmospheres, music and people attendance. The club slightly outperforms the restaurant in many of these factors