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Five vendors are being considered for a service. The evaluation committee evaluated each vendor on six aspects – Cost, Customer Service, Features, Quality, Reach, and Reliability. Each of these evaluations are on a scale of 0 (worst) to 100 (perfect). The evaluation scores on these aspects are shown in the radar chart. For example, Vendor 1 obtains a score of 52 on Reliability, Vendor 2 obtains a score of 45 on Features and Vendor 3 obtains a score of 90 on Cost.
vendor on six aspects – Cost, Customer Service, Features, Quality, Reach, and Reliability

Question: 1

On which aspect is the median score of the five vendors the least?

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  • Customer Service
  • Reliability
  • Cost
  • Quality
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

CostReliabilityReachQualityFeaturesFeatures
Vendor 1755580754055
Vendor 2804055704540
Vendor 3907565655550
Vendor 4702545409070
Vendor 5606070507530

The median scores for each category are as follows:

  • Cost: 75
  • Reliability: 55
  • Reach: 65
  • Quality: 65
  • Features: 55
  • Customer Service: 50

Among these, the category with the least median score is Customer Service.

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Question: 2

A vendor's final score is the average of their scores on all six aspects. Which vendor has the highest final score?

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  • Vendor 1
  • Vendor 2
  • Vendor 4
  • Vendor 3
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The Correct Option is D

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CostReliabilityReachQualityFeaturesFeatures
Vendor 1755580754055
Vendor 2804055704540
Vendor 3907565655550
Vendor 4702545409070
Vendor 5606070507530

The ultimate scores for the vendors are as follows:

  • Vendor 1: 63.33
  • Vendor 2: 55
  • Vendor 3: 66.67
  • Vendor 4: 56.67
  • Vendor 5: 57.5

It is noteworthy that Vendor 3 attains the highest final score. Answer: (Vendor 3)

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Question: 3

List of all the vendors who are among the top two scorers on the maximum number of aspects is:

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  • Vendor 1 and Vendor 5
  • Vendor 2, Vendor 3 and Vendor 4
  • Vendor 2 and Vendor 5
  • Vendor 1 and Vendor 2
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

CostReliabilityReachQualityFeaturesFeatures
Vendor 1755580754055
Vendor 2804055704540
Vendor 3907565655550
Vendor 4702545409070
Vendor 5606070507530

Vendor 1 is one of the top two scorers in Reach, Quality, and Customer Service. Vendor 2 is among the top two scorers in Cost and Quality. Vendor 3 is among the top two scorers in Cost and Reliability. Vendor 4 is among the top two scorers in Features and Customer Service. Vendor 5 is among the top two scorers in Reliability, Reach, and Features. Both Vendor 1 and Vendor 5 are among the top two scorers in the maximum number of aspects.
Answer: (Vendor 1 and Vendor 5)

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Question: 4

List of all the vendors who are among the top three vendors on all six aspects is:

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  • Vendor 1
  • Vendor 1 and Vendor 3
  • Vendor 3
  • None of the Vendors
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

CostReliabilityReachQualityFeaturesFeatures
Vendor 1755580754055
Vendor 2804055704540
Vendor 3907565655550
Vendor 4702545409070
Vendor 5606070507530

Likewise, based on an examination of the values in the table, Vendor 3 ranks among the top three vendors across all six aspects.
Answer: (Vendor 3)

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