Reference no: EM132716862

The Candy Shack is in the process of finding suppliers for their candy stands. They have determined to single-source their supply in order to focus on the buyer/vendor relationship. The Candy Shack has narrowed their supplier list to two candidates: Gem State, a local company in Pocatello, and Metro Candy, an online wholesaler. The table below contains the Candy Shack's weighted criteria for making this decision along with the raw scores for each of the two supplier options.

Criteria                   Weight             Gem State              Metro Candy
Price                      0.25                   8                              8
Quality                 0.25                    9                           9
Lead Time              0.25                   6                        7
Terms                   0.20                   8                        6
Reputation              0.05                 7                         8

Problem 1: What is Gem State's weighted score for PRICE? (two decimal places.)

Problem 2: What is Metro's weighted score for PRICE? (two decimal places.)

Problem 3: What is Gem State's weighted score for QUALITY? (two decimal places.)

Problem 4: What is Metro's weighted score for REPUTATION? (two decimal places.)

Problem 5: What is Gem State's TOTAL weighted score? two decimal places.)

Problem 6: What is Metro's TOTAL weighted score? two decimal places.)