Assignment:
Select one of the following businesses to research on the web:
1. Mel's Country Cafe, Tomball, Texas
2. Hope Blooms Flowers and Things, Eagle, Idaho
3. Gentlemen's Top Option, Burlington, Vermont
Write a 1,050 to 1400 word paper in which you analyze the business as if you were considering its purchase. Explain your reasoning for each of these sections:
1. Evaluate the business model of the selected business.
2. Assess the necessity for training to be provided to you by the seller.
3. Identify all of the issues you should investigate in the process of performing a feasibility analysis and due diligence.
4. Identify the areas in purchasing the business that you would try to negotiate with the seller.
5. Explain the advantages and disadvantages associated with purchasing the business you selected rather than starting a new business in the same industry.
Format your report consistent with APA guidelines.