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In addition, to PC makers, what other two companies are clearly affected by Ipad's success?

task: gather information regarding any company and its product. position all the product in a BCG matreix and provide the relevent explanations of thier positional important. not more 10 products and one company

Minimum Marks: 20

I. Special Journals. Based on the transactions below identify what special journal will be used. 1 point per correct answer.

1. Purchase of merchandise for cash.

2. Purchase of merchandise with credit terms of 2/10, 2/30.

3. Sold merchandise with credit terms of 2/10, n/15.

4. Sold merchandise for cash.

5. Payment of account in #2 transaction within discount period.

6. Payment of salaries & wages of employees.

7. Received an electric bill.

8. Purchase of office supplies on account.

9. Payment of electricity in transaction #7.

10. Issued a credit memorandum for goods returned.

11. Withdraw of office supplies for personal use.

12. To take up depreciation expense at the end of accounting period.

Discuss the Role of Service Engineers in ‘Engineering’ Service Operations. Explain the three techniques used to evaluate service operations with reference to a setup for an Educational Institute.

1. The spa industry in Dubai is currently experiencing growth and spas in Dubai are steadily becoming a pertinent cultural force, influencing not only how consumers care for their health, well-being, and appearance, but also how they work, travel, and socialize. As interest in physical wellness increases, spa therapy becomes increasingly popular in Dubai and is highly recommended by many medical specialists. As a result, spas are challenged with increasing competition. At the same time, customers are looking for “new” and “unique” experiences. You have been employed by Anantara Spa in Dubai to devise marketing plans to increase profitability and market share. Conduct a macro scan of the environment and introduce the brand to Dubai, UAE.

1. Come up with what you think can be a good brand and slogan for a new energy drink. This drink is colored blue, has a lightning motif, and promises to boost energy and and sharpen one's eyesight.

BRAND: ___________________________________________________________

SLOGAN: __________________________________________________________

2. How did you come up with your brand and slogan above? Retrace your steps and write down exactly how your thinking process led to your selected brand and slogan above.

1. What was the best service experience that you have ever had? Write it down and state some of the reasons why you felt this way about it.

2. When you think of a great service for a restaurant, what are some of the things that you expect?. Give atleast 4 example.

Using your examples, explain the importance of purchasing and supply in a company like Drip footwear

Using examples, explain the importance of purchasing and supply in a company like Drip footwear

Lorraine has received a lump sum of R500 000.00 from her retirement fund. She intends to use these funds to start a student accommodation business. In order to start this business, Lorraine would need approximately R1 million, funds are needed for building the students accommodation apartments and to register with various regulatory bodies. She has to source additional funding in order to realise this dream. In the business plan, Lorraine has outlined the following: • Accommodation will be offered ONLY to students in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Mpumalanga and Polokwane. • ONLY females will be approved to reside in these houses, between the age of 18 - 35. • Marketing of the business will be done on community Radio stations only at the four mentioned cities. • It is going to be a family business, .  Q.4.2 Suggest any TWO sources of finance that Lorraine should consider. Justify your choice. Tip: you will be awarded marks for theory and justification (8)