$1.$ Go online and compare three franchises $($e$.$g$.,$ franchise.org, americasbestfranchises.com, or whichfranchise.com$).$ Choose two franchises in the same industry $($e$.$g$.,$ fast food$)$ and the third franchise from another industry $($e$.$g$.,$ hair cutting$).$ Make a table to report the fee structures $($upfront$,$ continued licensing$),$ as well as benefits touted for franchisees of each franchise system. What would tempt you to pitch in with some friends and buy a franchise when you finish your degree? $2.$ If you were to take your company global, which three countries would be your first targets and why? What kinds of strategies and products fit with those countries$$ segments of customers?