2. The Bruhaha Brewery is planning to expand internationally. The company has identified six critical location...
2. The Bruhaha Brewery is planning to expand internationally. The company has identified six critical location factors and their relative weights. The relative performance scores for each of the three potential sites are shown in the following table. Which site should be selected? (10 points)
|
Scores (maximum 100) |
||||
|
Factor |
Weight |
A |
B |
C |
|
Proximity of market Quality of life Supplier base Labor costs Taxes |
0.35 0.10 0.20 0.25 0.10 |
100 90 80 70 60 |
90 60 100 90 80 |
80 60 70 50 90 |
Homework Answers
Let us take weighted average of each site by multiplying factor weights with scores and taking cumulative scores.
Thus we get , A= 81
B= 88
C= 69.5
Out of all A scores highest and is most important and high potential site for selecting.
Add Answer to:
2. The Bruhaha Brewery is planning to expand internationally.
The company has identified six critical location...
2. Discuss the six strategic roles of a foreign policy. 3.The Bruhaha Brewery is planning to...
2. Discuss the six strategic roles of a foreign policy. 3.The Bruhaha Brewery is planning to expand internationally. The company has identified six critical location factors and their relative weights. The relative performance scores for each of the three potential sites are shown in the following table. Which site should be selected? Scores (maximum 100) Factor Weight A B C Proximity of market 0.25 100 90 80 Quality of life 0.30 90 60 ...
2. (From the presentation, see the previous example to solve the problem) Landon's Sportswear is planning...
2. (From the presentation, see the previous example to solve the problem) Landon's Sportswear is planning to expand The company has identified five critical location factors and their relative weights. The relative performance scores for each of the the potential sites are shown in the following table Factor Weight Akron Cleveland Columbus Proximity to suppliers 0.30 Labor costs 0:20 Freight costs Quality of life 0.15 85 85 90 Labor supply quality 0.15 a) What are the weighted scores for the...
A company is constructing a new hostel facility. The company has hired you as part of...
A company is constructing a new hostel facility. The company has hired you as part of the team to identify the best potential sites for the new facility. Your team identified four sites and have rated the important location factors for each site as follows: LOCATION FACTOR A 70 75 90 80 80 Proximity to Campus Student traffic Parking availability Plot size, terrain Infrastructure Off-campus accessibility Proximity to dining facilities Visitor traffic Landscape/aesthetics WEIGHT 0.23 0.22 0.16 0.12 0.10 0.06...
QUESTION A company is constructing a new hostel facility. The company has hired you as part...
QUESTION A company is constructing a new hostel facility. The company has hired you as part of the team to identify the best potential sites for the new facility. Your team identified four sites and have noted the important location factors for each site as follows LOCATION FACTOR SCORES (out of 100) B D WEIGHT 0.23 70 75 90 70 Proximity to Campus Student traffic Parking availability Plotin Infrastructure Off-campus accessibility Proximity to dining facilities Visitor traffic Landscape scsthetics 016...
Case Study 2 Alfreton has to decide on the location of a new factory and five...
Case Study 2 Alfreton has to decide on the location of a new factory and five sites are currently being considered: Ripley, Heanor, Heage, Little Eaton and Codnor. Four key factors have been identified in this decision. () The visual impact of the site on the environment (n) Accessibility to transport (ii) Risk of polluting the local environment (iv) The cost of developing the site. The managers evaluated the different sites in the following way: Benefits Visual Impact Site Transport...
Technovation, Inc., is a major Tier 1 supplier of electrical and electronic parts, with operations in...
Technovation, Inc., is a major Tier 1 supplier of electrical and
electronic parts, with operations in more than 80 countries around
the globe. It supplies the parts to Original Equipment
Manufacturers (OEMs) in a wide range of industries, including;
automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and electronics
manufacturing.
In the recent past, it has experienced significant growth due to
several new contracts received. The company is in the process of
identifying suppliers for a critical component that goes into the
product it makes....
Facility Location Problem Karen Fowler owns the Rockey Mountain Coolers, a semiprofessional basketball 1. team in...
Facility Location Problem Karen Fowler owns the Rockey Mountain Coolers, a semiprofessional basketball 1. team in Northern Colorado. She wishes to move the Coolers east to either Atlanta or Charlotte. The table below gives the factors that Karen thinks are important, their weights, and the scores for Atlanta and Charlotte. Which site should she select in this example? Weight Chatlotte Factor Incentive Atlanta 0.4 80 60 Player Satisfaction Sports Interest Size of city 0.3 0.2 20 40 50 90 0.1...
You've decided to start an in-home/in-store pet care service in Wilmington. Based on some preliminary research...
You've decided to start an in-home/in-store pet care service in Wilmington. Based on some preliminary research (talking to your friends and running a couple of focus groups at the mall) you know that your potential customers are looking for: someone to regularly "let their pets out" when they are not available, someone to administer prescribed medications and nail trimming, a service to exercise their pets, and one with the ability to handle last minute calls/emergency service. You are planning on...
LO 2 8-47 Target costing Mercedes-Benz All Activity Vehicle (AAV)'3 Introduction During the recession beginning in...
LO 2 8-47 Target costing Mercedes-Benz All Activity Vehicle (AAV)'3 Introduction During the recession beginning in the early 1990s, Mercedes-Benz (MB) struggled with product development, cost efficiency, material purchasing, and problems in adapting to changing mar- kets. In 1993, these problems caused the worst sales slump in decades, and the luxury car maker lost money for the first time in its history. Since then, MB has streamlined the core business, re- duced parts and system complexity, and established simultaneous engineering...
Should World Kitchen outsource Pyrex production and close the Charleroi plant? If so, how many suppliers should the company employ and where should they be located? We were una...
Should World Kitchen outsource Pyrex production and
close the Charleroi plant? If so, how many suppliers should the
company employ and where should they be located?
We were unable to transcribe this imagedishwas resulted from a process that pressed together yers of thin, strengthened opaque glass. products if they were moved overseas and simply source the lower-cost private-label versions directly sales and marketing functions. THE MARKET Givsn its extensive experience with outsourcing the Giobal Sourcing Department at World Kitchen had...
2. (From the presentation, see the previous example to solve the problem) Landon's Sportswear is planning to expand The company has identified five critical location factors and their relative weights. The relative performance scores for each of the the potential sites are shown in the following table Factor Weight Akron Cleveland Columbus Proximity to suppliers 0.30 Labor costs 0:20 Freight costs Quality of life 0.15 85 85 90 Labor supply quality 0.15 a) What are the weighted scores for the...
A company is constructing a new hostel facility. The company has hired you as part of the team to identify the best potential sites for the new facility. Your team identified four sites and have rated the important location factors for each site as follows: LOCATION FACTOR A 70 75 90 80 80 Proximity to Campus Student traffic Parking availability Plot size, terrain Infrastructure Off-campus accessibility Proximity to dining facilities Visitor traffic Landscape/aesthetics WEIGHT 0.23 0.22 0.16 0.12 0.10 0.06...
QUESTION A company is constructing a new hostel facility. The company has hired you as part of the team to identify the best potential sites for the new facility. Your team identified four sites and have noted the important location factors for each site as follows LOCATION FACTOR SCORES (out of 100) B D WEIGHT 0.23 70 75 90 70 Proximity to Campus Student traffic Parking availability Plotin Infrastructure Off-campus accessibility Proximity to dining facilities Visitor traffic Landscape scsthetics 016...
Case Study 2 Alfreton has to decide on the location of a new factory and five sites are currently being considered: Ripley, Heanor, Heage, Little Eaton and Codnor. Four key factors have been identified in this decision. () The visual impact of the site on the environment (n) Accessibility to transport (ii) Risk of polluting the local environment (iv) The cost of developing the site. The managers evaluated the different sites in the following way: Benefits Visual Impact Site Transport...
Technovation, Inc., is a major Tier 1 supplier of electrical and
electronic parts, with operations in more than 80 countries around
the globe. It supplies the parts to Original Equipment
Manufacturers (OEMs) in a wide range of industries, including;
automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and electronics
manufacturing.
In the recent past, it has experienced significant growth due to
several new contracts received. The company is in the process of
identifying suppliers for a critical component that goes into the
product it makes....
Facility Location Problem Karen Fowler owns the Rockey Mountain Coolers, a semiprofessional basketball 1. team in Northern Colorado. She wishes to move the Coolers east to either Atlanta or Charlotte. The table below gives the factors that Karen thinks are important, their weights, and the scores for Atlanta and Charlotte. Which site should she select in this example? Weight Chatlotte Factor Incentive Atlanta 0.4 80 60 Player Satisfaction Sports Interest Size of city 0.3 0.2 20 40 50 90 0.1...
You've decided to start an in-home/in-store pet care service in Wilmington. Based on some preliminary research (talking to your friends and running a couple of focus groups at the mall) you know that your potential customers are looking for: someone to regularly "let their pets out" when they are not available, someone to administer prescribed medications and nail trimming, a service to exercise their pets, and one with the ability to handle last minute calls/emergency service. You are planning on...
LO 2 8-47 Target costing Mercedes-Benz All Activity Vehicle (AAV)'3 Introduction During the recession beginning in the early 1990s, Mercedes-Benz (MB) struggled with product development, cost efficiency, material purchasing, and problems in adapting to changing mar- kets. In 1993, these problems caused the worst sales slump in decades, and the luxury car maker lost money for the first time in its history. Since then, MB has streamlined the core business, re- duced parts and system complexity, and established simultaneous engineering...
Should World Kitchen outsource Pyrex production and
close the Charleroi plant? If so, how many suppliers should the
company employ and where should they be located?
We were unable to transcribe this imagedishwas resulted from a process that pressed together yers of thin, strengthened opaque glass. products if they were moved overseas and simply source the lower-cost private-label versions directly sales and marketing functions. THE MARKET Givsn its extensive experience with outsourcing the Giobal Sourcing Department at World Kitchen had...
Most questions answered within 3 hours.
-
accorsing to the data from thw college board, the mean wuantitive
Sat score for s demale...
asked 8 minutes ago -
1- What are 5 general characteristics of Botticelli’s
paintings?
2- Describe 5 important traits of Flemish...
asked 2 hours ago -
A golfer claims that his average golf score at the course he
plays regularly is less...
asked 2 hours ago -
On May 1, First Bank perfected a security interest in Debtor’s
inventory. On June 1, Bob...
asked 2 hours ago -
A new kind of typhoid shot is being developed by a medical
research team. The old...
asked 4 hours ago -
Write a chemical equation for these reactions. (Use
the lowest possible whole number coefficients.) Include
states-of-matter...
asked 6 hours ago -
For each of the Z-scores below, determine two probabilities
(show four three decimal places): (1) the...
asked 7 hours ago -
Oxidative phosphorylation is achieved through chemiosmotic
coupling, which turns chemical energy into osmotic potential energy
that...
asked 9 hours ago -
Hollywood Shoes would like to maintain their cash account at a
minimum level of $64,000, but...
asked 9 hours ago -
Proteins CtrA-P, DnaA, and GcrA behave similarly to what
molecule in the Eukaryotic Cell Cycle?
asked 9 hours ago -
TRUE OR FALSE
In case of a competitive tender procedure, in the request for
quotation, the...
asked 9 hours ago -
I am a little behind please provide some explanation, will
provide thumbs up.
This question considers...
asked 9 hours ago