Start your own business
Project description: you are an entrepreneur and plan to start a business related to your major field; an investor will probably give you $10,000.00 (more or less). However, the investor will require that you present a valid/professional business plan that includes the following items:
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Create a word document in MLA format to research the work/business opportunities related to your major and explain your proposed business in detail.
An Excel spreadsheet explaining the cost, projected earnings and overhead of your business.
An Access Database describing employees, products, customers and expenses of your business.
A PowerPoint presentation that illuminates to the investor your business plan to secure the investment. (Will be presented to the class during the final days of the semester).
Rubric
Phase Four: MS PowerPoint
Section Content Possible Earned
1 Include information on your personal life, then the overall concept of your business. This includes a cover slide. 4 Slidesor more. 20
2 Include information on your business that is derived from your Excel files. 4 slidesor more. 20
3 Include information on your business that is derived from your Access files.4 slidesor more. 20
4 Include information on your business that is derived from your overall project work that summarizes what business you will create, why your business will be successful, and what value it will bring to the community. This includes a Questions slide. 5 slidesor more. 20
5 Apply an appropriate theme to your presentation.
Proper Slide Transition throughout the entire presentation. 10
6 Proper picture animation throughout the entire presentation. 10
Total : 17 Slides 100
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Rubric
Phase Three: MS Access
Items Content Possible Earned
1 table
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2queries Create an access table that will support all the Employees for your corporation. Include at least 2queries for this table. 15
1 table
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2queries Create an Access table that will account for all the Merchandisefor your business sales. Include at least 2 queries for this table. 15
1 table
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2queries Create an Access table that will account for all the customers your business interacts with. Include at least 2queries for this table. 15
1 table
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2queries Create an Access table that will account for all the reoccurring billsthat your business have per month. Include at least 2 queries for this table. 15
1 table
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2queries Create an Access table that will account for all the Sales Transactionsthat your business makes each week/month. Include at least 2queries for this table. 15
3 queries Create a total of 3 queries that explain the financial position of your business.The queries should representa combined set of tablesfrom the ones previously created. 25
5 tables
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13Queries Total 100
Your database, tables and queries should be named properly. Your table should have the descriptive field name, proper primary key and meaningful data records. You should use criteria to create queries Minus 30 points Max
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