University Decision Criterion Welght Tech State A&M Central Western Playing time Coach 0.29 0.20 61 52 93 83 77 87 92 66 55 80 Conference affiliation 0.17 42 57 80 92 63 School prestige Program status Degree program/major Dollar value of scholarship 0.13 98 72 65 81 83 0.08 78 82 59 62 75 0.08 72 80 75 93 89 0.05 93 88 75 82 74

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Following an all-star school soccer career, Kelly Williams has been offered scholarships to
five universities. She has had a difficult time making a decision and has decided to use a
scoring model to help evaluate the different offers. The following table includes a weighted
list of criteria she has developed and a grade showing how well each school satisfies the
criteria: Rank the universities according to their scores to assist Kelly in making her decision. 

University
Decision Criterion
Welght Tech
State
A&M Central
Western
Playing time
Coach
0.29
0.20
61
52
93
83
77
87
92
66
55
80
Conference affiliation
0.17
42
57
80
92
63
School prestige
Program status
Degree program/major
Dollar value of scholarship
0.13
98
72
65
81
83
0.08
78
82
59
62
75
0.08
72
80
75
93
89
0.05
93
88
75
82
74
Transcribed Image Text:University Decision Criterion Welght Tech State A&M Central Western Playing time Coach 0.29 0.20 61 52 93 83 77 87 92 66 55 80 Conference affiliation 0.17 42 57 80 92 63 School prestige Program status Degree program/major Dollar value of scholarship 0.13 98 72 65 81 83 0.08 78 82 59 62 75 0.08 72 80 75 93 89 0.05 93 88 75 82 74
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