Assignment should be about 1.5-2 pages double-spaced using 12-point Times New Roman font. Each section or question should be 1-2 paragraphs long. Paragraphs should have a strong topic sentence and include 4-6 supporting sentences to provide detail.

Business Plan For this assignment you will come up with an idea to start your own small business. You will be writing a mini-business plan and have to think through all the different areas of how you would run your business. Be as realistic as possible and choose something you'll enjoy writing about.

Make sure to include key terms and concepts from the class in your Business plan and bold them (if you do not do this your grade will be significantly reduced).

Include the headings in your paper for each of the sections below.

Write at least one paragraph for each of the sections below and include a heading in your paper for each. -Executive Summary - a snapshot of your business. Write this after you have written the other sections and have it summarize the main points of the sections below. -Company Description - describes what the company does and how it will make money. -Market Analysis - research on your industry, market, and competitors. -Organization and Management - your business and management structure. -Service or Product - the products or services youre offering. -Marketing and Sales - how youll market your business and your sales strategy. -Funding - how much money youll need to fund the business, what funding sources you may access and how you'll get funding to keep it going. -Financial Projections - What is your estimated revenue, costs and profits for the first 6 months and year. Provide details and explain. -Appendix- Go online and find at least one additional dataset or chart that help build the argument that your business idea will be successful. Write 1-2 sentences tying the data to your business and make sure to provide a source of where you fin found the chart or data.