The owners of the Blitz professional soccer team in Problem 44 have decided to also use a scoring model, with an expanded set of criteria, to help them decide in which city€”Atlanta, Birmingham, Charlotte, or Durham€”they should relocate their team. They have graded the possible cities according to the following weighted criteria:

Develop a scoring model to help the owners decide which city to select to relocate to. Based on these scoring model results and the results of the AHP model in Problem 44, which city would yourecommend?

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Relocation City Decision Criteria Weight Atta Birmingham Charlotte Durham 0.25 inment compn 0.18 0.12 0.10 0.07 Income level (ages 15-40 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.03 Local government support 0.03 0.02 75 70 95 Soccer interest 70 95 85 45 Playing facility Population (ages 15-40) Media market 100 100 Tax incentives Airline transportation Cultural diversity General sports interest 20 100 100 75 70 70 95 35 75 95 75 65 75 Community support 20 75