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As the buyer for the city of Perrysburg, you are evaluating a supplier for garbage cans to be used in the city’s parks. Three suppliers returned acceptable bids within the allotted time frame.

Supplier A

Supplier B

Supplier C

Category

Weight

Rating

Rating

Rating

  Design

16%

4

3

2

  Delivery

26%

2

3

4

  Warranty

10%

3

1

2

  Price

48%

3

4

2 All scores on a five-point scale with 1 = poor, 5 = excellent. a. Calculate the total weighted score for each supplier. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Total Weighted Score   Supplier A           Supplier B           Supplier C         b. Based on these ratings from the supplier assessment, which supplier appears to be the best? Supplier A Supplier C Supplier B