Lynette is interested in finding a sedan car for work. Below is the summary of her criteria and the choices that she has selected as potential cars that she may purchase. She wants you to find out the best alternative based on these data.

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Lynette is interested in finding a sedan car for work. Below is the summary of her criteria and the choices that she has selected as potential cars that she may purchase. She wants you to find out the best alternative based on these data. 

Note: Calculate the data given below in the same way as the rating scale. There is no need to convert the data into the rating scale before the calculation. 

 

 Criteria 

Weight 

Toyota Camry 

Volkswagen Passat 

Mazda 6 

Hyundai Sonata 

Objective 

Drive-away price 

$51,673 

$57,399 

$55,040 

$55,692 

Min 

Engine size (L) 

2.5 

2.0 

2.5 

2.5 

Max 

Fuel tank capacity (L) 

50 

66 

62 

60 

Max 

Power:Weight (W/kg) 

97.3 

108.3 

104.8 

130.2 

Max 

Max torque (Nm) 

221 

350 

420 

422 

Max 

Fuel consumption (L/100km) 

4.7 

6.9 

7.6 

8.1 

Min 

Service cost (5 yr) 

$1,940 

$2,692 

$2,310 

$1,446 

Min 

CASE 4
Lynette is interested in finding a sedan car for work. Below is the summary of her criteria and
the choices that she has selected as potential cars that she may purchase. She wants you to
find out the best alternative based on these data.
Note: Calculate the data given below in the same way as the rating scale. There is no need to
convert the data into the rating scale before the calculation.
Weight Toyota Volkswagen
Camry
Hyundai Objective
Sonata
Criteria
Mazda
Passat
6
Drive-away price
8
$51,673
$57,399
$55,040 $55,692
Min
Engine size (L)
Fuel tank capacity (L)
3
2.5
2.0
2.5
2.5
Мах
50
66
62
60
Маx
Power:Weight (W/kg)
97.3
108.3
104.8
130.2
Маx
Max torque (Nm)
4
221
350
420
422
Max
Fuel consumption (L/100km)
7
4.7
6.9
7.6
8.1
Min
Service cost (5 yr)
6.
$1,940
$2,692
$2,310
$1,446
Min
Transcribed Image Text:CASE 4 Lynette is interested in finding a sedan car for work. Below is the summary of her criteria and the choices that she has selected as potential cars that she may purchase. She wants you to find out the best alternative based on these data. Note: Calculate the data given below in the same way as the rating scale. There is no need to convert the data into the rating scale before the calculation. Weight Toyota Volkswagen Camry Hyundai Objective Sonata Criteria Mazda Passat 6 Drive-away price 8 $51,673 $57,399 $55,040 $55,692 Min Engine size (L) Fuel tank capacity (L) 3 2.5 2.0 2.5 2.5 Мах 50 66 62 60 Маx Power:Weight (W/kg) 97.3 108.3 104.8 130.2 Маx Max torque (Nm) 4 221 350 420 422 Max Fuel consumption (L/100km) 7 4.7 6.9 7.6 8.1 Min Service cost (5 yr) 6. $1,940 $2,692 $2,310 $1,446 Min
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