$20$ Additional problem $02-01($Algo$)$

A company is deciding which of three locations to choose for a new mail$-$order sorting facility. The table below shows each location's labor cost and overhead rate per hour.

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The new facility is expected to process $300$ orders per hour with $2$ workers per $8-$hour shift.

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$\backslash$table$[[$Costs$,$Location $1,$Location $2,$Location $3],[$Overhead $(\frac{\text{\$}}{h}r,4\mathrm{.}49,4\mathrm{.}34,4\mathrm{.}03],[$Labor$,11\mathrm{.}56,9\mathrm{.}3,8\mathrm{.}52],[(\frac{\text{\$}}{h}\frac{r}{?}$ person$),,,]]$

a$.$ Compute the multifactor productivity for each location. $($Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to $2$ decimal places.$)$

$\backslash$table$[[,,],[$Location $1,,$orders per dollar$],[$Location $2,,$orders per dollar$],[$Location $3,,$orders per dollar$]]$

b$.$ Which location should be chosen?