12. Multicuisine restaurant, with more than 5 outlets in the Sultanate of Oman. The restaurant isplanning for a new branch. Three locations are being considered. The following table givesthe factors and its weights for each alternative locations.FactorBuilding RentMaintenance CostDensity of PopulationSubsidiary IncomesLocal taxWeightSoharNizwaIbri40809510565.356080.3050705520406050.151109070Compute and suggest the best location the Multicuisine restaurant can open their newbranch in Oman.

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12. Multicuisine restaurant, with more than 5 outlets in the Sultanate of Oman. The restaurant is planning for a new branch. Three locations are being considered. The following table gives the factors and its weights for each alternative locations. Weight Sohar Nizwa Factor Building Rent Maintenance Cost Density of Population Subsidiary Incomes Local tax Ibri 40 .35 .30 80 60 50 95 80 70 105 65 55 20 .15 40 110 60 90 50 70 Compute and suggest the best location the Multicuisine restaurant can open their new branch in Oman.

12. Multicuisine restaurant, with more than 5 outlets in the Sultanate of Oman. The restaurant is planning for a new branch. Three locations are being considered. The following table gives the factors and its weights for each alternative locations. Weight Sohar Nizwa Factor Building Rent Maintenance Cost Density of Population Subsidiary Incomes Local tax Ibri 40 .35 .30 80 60 50 95 80 70 105 65 55 20 .15 40 110 60 90 50 70 Compute and suggest the best location the Multicuisine restaurant can open their new branch in Oman.

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