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  • The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
  • Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
  • Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
  • Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
  • Late submission will NOT be accepted.
  • Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
  • All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
  • Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.

Learning Outcomes:

1. Describe the place of small business in history and explore the strengths and weaknesses of small business.

2. Design a solid projected financial plan and conduct a breakeven analysis for a small company.

3. Demonstrate the ability to deliver and communicate marketing massages in coherent and professional manner.

4. Illustrate the ability to think independently and systematically on developing a viable business model.

Assignment Workload:

This assignment is an individual assignment.

Start-up Business Plan

Assume yourself as an entrepreneur of a small-scale business in Saudi Arabia.

(In Continuation to the Assignment -1)

4. Products and Services (4 Marks)

a. Describe in depth your products or services. (Technical specifications)

b. What factors will give you competitive advantages or disadvantages? Examples include level of quality or unique or proprietary features.

5. Marketing Plan (6 Marks)

a. Market Research- Why?

b. Market Research- How? Primary or Secondary Data?

c. In your marketing plan, be as specific as possible; give statistics, numbers, and sources. The marketing plan will be the basis, later on, of the all‐important sales projection.

Product

  • Describe the most important features. What is special about it?
  • Describe the benefits. That is, what will the product do for the customer?
  • Customer

  • Identify your targeted customers, their demographics
  • Competition

  • What products and companies will compete with you?
  • How will your products or services compare with the competition?
  • Strategy

  • Outline a marketing Strategy.
  • Promotion

  • How will you promote your Product?
  • What will be your promotional budget?
  • Distribution Channels

    How do you sell your products or services?

    Note: Use APA style of referencing

    Answers

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    ‫المملكة العربية السعودية‬
    ‫وزارة التعليم‬
    ‫الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية‬

    Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    Ministry of Education
    Saudi Electronic University

    College of Administrative and Financial Sciences

    Assignment Two
    FIN402 (1st Term 2024-2025)
    Due Date: 12/10/2024 @ 23:59
    Course Name: Financial Institutions
    Student’s Name:
    and Markets
    Course Code:FIN402
    Student’s ID Number: S
    Semester: First
    CRN: 12320
    Academic Year: 2024-25
    For Instructor’s Use only

    Instructor’s Name: Dr. Ahsanuddin Haider
    Students’ Grade:
    / 10
    Level of Marks: High/Middle/Low
    Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY

    This assignment is an individual assignment.
    The assignment must be submitted in WORD format only.

    Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.

    Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks will be
    deducted for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover
    page.

    Students must mention question number clearly in their answers.

    Late submission will NOT be accepted.

    Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students
    or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No
    exceptions.

    All answers must be typed using Times New Roman font (size 12, doublespaced). No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered
    plagiarism.

    Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.

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    Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    Ministry of Education
    Saudi Electronic University

    ‫المملكة العربية السعودية‬
    ‫وزارة التعليم‬
    ‫الجامعة السعودية اإللكترونية‬

    College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
    Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes
    CLO3: Discuss implications of the efficient market hypothesis for the allocation of funds.
    CLO4:Compare and contrast the role of and function of organized financial markets and
    financial intermediaries.

    Attempt all Questions

    Maximum Marks :10

    1.”If bonds of different maturities are close substitutes, their interest rates are more likely
    to move together.” Is this statement true, false, or uncertain? Explain your answer.
    (3Marks)
    2.Suppose that increases in the money supply led to a rise in stock prices. Does this mean
    that when you see that the money supply has had a sharp rise in the past week, you
    should go out and buy stocks? Why or why not? (3Marks)
    3. Describe two ways in which financial intermediaries help to lower transaction costs in
    an economy like Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2Marks)
    4.How can conflicts of interest make financial service firms less efficient? (2Marks)

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