. .8.9 A location analysis for Cook Controls, a small manufacturer of parts for high-technology cable systems, has been narrowed down to four locations. Cook will need to train assemblers, testers, and robotics maintainers in local training centers. Lori Cook, the president, has asked each potential site to offer training programs, tax breaks, and other industrial incentives. The critical factors, their weights, and the ratings for each location are shown in the following table. High scores represent favorable values, LOGATION FACTOR WEIGHT CARTHAGE, AKRON, OH BILOXI, MS DENVER, CO TX Labor availability 15 90 BO 90 80 Technical school 10 95 75 65 85 quality Operating cost 30 80 85 95 85 15 60 80 90 70 Land and construction cost Industrial 20 90 75 85 60 incentives Labor cost 10 75 80 85 75 - Compute the composite (weighted average) rating for each location. b. Which site would you choose? c. Would you reach the same conclusion if the weights for operating cost and labor cost were reversed? Recompute as necessary and explain. PX