Thursday, September 12, 2013

Sept 12

Commercial Day

Marketing 11
Notes  on product life cycles Discussion on 'Fads'

Activity: Answer the following questions after reading about Pet Rocks
1. How was Mr. Dahl able to turn his "Pet Rock" idea into a million dollar company?
2. Why do you think his idea worked?
Go to this link http://www.answers.com/topic/fads-and-trends~look at three different fad and then answer questions #3.
3. Name and briefly describe your three fads
4. a) Why do you think fads happen?
 
Marketing 12

Today we are going to start a new 'project' that will last the whole semester.

To start, please go to the following link and create an account for yourself.


http://www.investopedia.com

Next work on these questions. 

1. What is the difference between 'preferred and common' stocks?
2. What is a blue chip stock?
3. What are dividends?
4. What is the consumer price index?
 
Then we will work on the  school store. 
 
 

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