A manufacturer has decided to locate a new factory in northwestern United States to serve growing demand in that market. They have narrowed the potential sites down to two finalists, City A and City B$.$ They have developed a list of important factors to consider in selecting a site, and rated each as shown in the following table.

FACTOR CITY A CITY B

Utility rates $95118$

Availability of skilled labor $7575$

Tax rates $4239$

Transportation $4538$

Proximity to suppliers $3534$

Quality of life $2216$

Based on this data, which city appears to be the better choice?

multiple choice

City B

City A

They are equally attractive

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