Goods on Demand Business corporations/owners requires the ability to examine if their goods or services regularly to maintain profitability based on consumer demand.

The Assignment Each group will examine four different business sectors and look into each sector to see which companies are rising or decline in demand based on different factors (business model, future growth, pricing, what consumers are targeted, location of businesses).

-Your group create a list of the four (4) different business sectors (i.e. food industry, technology, retail, cars) on a blank sheet of paper (with lines or blank). It needs to be folded four parts. Each group must give the instructor the names of the company as soon as possible. No repeat of the same companies. Do not wait too long with your list. First come, first serve!

Example of the Graphic Organizer Food – super markets, restaurants, any food related items. Technology (product or services, - computer, cell phones or phone services, televisions Retail – Any retail company Transportation/services - Cars/motorcycles/air craft provider

Each group will have the following: - Four (4) students per group Each group will have the following: - Four (4) students per group. - Graphic organizer that is divided into four parts. Each box needs companies in different financial sectors. - Bring articles about each company listed in the boxes. It should have information about the company’s financial past and future (going up or down). The stock prices could be used to document a company’s rise or decline in demand. Bring printed-out information to class.

Essay (800 words) Each box will require each group to write 200 words to explain why they feel the two companies are rising and declining based on the following factors: - future growth - price of products - consumer targeted (demographics-age group, income, ethnic groups, education) - location of businesses Each group will write their recommendations as part of their conclusion.

Items that will be submitted and presented for a grade: 1 Items that will be submitted and presented for a grade: 1. The graphic organizer with four sections. 2. Essay with eight hundred (800 words) per group. Two hundred words for each section. 3. Analysis sheet (with articles or proof the company is going up or down). 3. Share-out of the Group’s findings and conclusion.