The Sun Devils Manufacturing Company is performing an annual evaluation of one of its suppliers, the

Carson Company. Sony, who is the purchasing manager of the Sun Devils Manufacturing Company, has

collected the following information on the company.

A score based on a scale of $0($unsatisfactory$)$ to $100($excellent$)$ has been assigned for each performance

category considered critical in assessing the supplier. A weight is assigned to each of the performance

criteria based on its relative importance. Vendors are classified based on their overall scores as follows:

Unacceptable $($less than $50)-$supplier dropped from further business

Conditional $($equal to $50$ and less than $70)-$supplier needs development work to improve performance

but may be dropped if performance continues to lag

Certified $($equal to $70$ and less than $90)-$supplier meets intended purpose or performance

Preferred $(90$ or higher$)-$supplier will be considered for involvement in new product development and

opportunities for more business

What is the Sun Devils Manufacturing Company's score? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round

your answer to two decimal places.

How would you evaluate their performance as a supplier?

The supplier is classified as

vendor.