Describe a purchase or expense in your workplace that you or your bosses made which turned out to cost much more than expected (or cost far less than expected, with the added stipulation that everyone found the investment to be much more valuable than anticipated), and what the impact on the business was. The purchase or expense can be a piece of equipment, a decision to hire an extra person or expand the business in some way, such as extending operating hours, a significant menu change, or opening up a new location. Since we discussed food purchases earlier in the semester, let's limit this discussion to non-food-related investments. If you haven't worked a paying job or you were not privy or observant about how the business operated, you can use a household or personal purchase or investment that wound up making a big difference, positive or negative.

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