SALES Make a graph to display this data from last week’s sales. Comedy 28 Action 31 Family 20 Suspense 12 Science Fiction 15 Westerns 7 Video Games 41

ADVERTISING Design a flyer to let people know about your business’ opening

ADVERTISING Survey to find out people’s favorite types of movies. Make a graph to display this data and share at the weekly staff meeting.

SALES What movies do you want to sell to make room for new ones? How much do you want to charge for those?

ADVERTISING Create a flyer to advertise your new releases.

CUSTOMER SERVICE Use the teacher made spreadsheet and the www.blockbuster.com website to add the following information: title, rating, category and run time of each movie.

ACCOUNTING Subtract what departments have spent and add what they’ve made to find your total profit for the week.

SHIPPING AND HANDLING How many videos will fit on a 1’by 5’shelf. How many shelves do you need for 160 videos?

SALES Sales are up from 100 to 150 movies rented this week, but you spent $200 more than you usually do on advertising. How much did you gain or lose by changing your advertising strategy. What will your suggestion be at the weekly meeting?	SALES Sales were down. What can you do to increase them? Create a list of ideas to share at the weekly meeting. Pick your top 2 choices.	SALES You sold 95 current releases and 44 old releases last week. What was your gross profit? (Look up what gross means.)	ACCOUNTING A storm broke one of your windows. Repair costs will be about $300. Write out a check to “The Window Shop” and balance the check register.	CUSTOMER SERVICE You receive a letter of complaint from one of your Mrs. Robertson. She is upset that the movie she bought goes fuzzy halfway through. Respond to her complaint.
SHIPPING AND HANDLING Weigh your boxes and figure out how much it will cost to ship them using www.usps.com. Total your amounts and give to accounting.	SHIPPING AND HANDLING You are expanding your inventory. How many shelves do you need to accommodate 50 more videos? (Use the picture of your shelf and the video box to calculate).	ADVERTISING You want to put on a sale to celebrate your Grand Opening. Ideas: coupons, half price, you decide and create what you need to advertise for your Grand Opening.	CUSTOMER SERVICE Someone complains that he was charged twice for something. Respond to Mr. Smith’s complaint.	ADVERTISING The local paper is doing an article about your store. They would like you to give them some information for the article. Include: profits, hours open, why you opened your business, and anything else you feel is important.
SHIPPING AND HANDLING How much does your total shipment weigh this week?	SHIPPING AND HANDLING How many videos will fit in a 2’ by 3’ box?	CUSTOMER SERVICE Ms. Davis complains that she had to wait in line 25 minutes to get her movie. Respond to her complaint.	SALES You are contemplating raising your price for movies. How much would 25 cents extra for each movie raise your profits? Do you want to raise the price?	CUSTOMER SERVICE Mr. Washington complains that your movie prices are too high. Respond to his complaint
SALES Your cost is $70 a movie. How much do you want to charge per new rental? How many times do you have to rent it to have the movie pay for itself?	SALES What new movies do you want to order? You have $210 to spend. Use www.blockbuster.com to select titles.	SALES You own all your movies. What do you want to charge per old release rental?	SALES Do you want to purchase any Audiovisual Equipment? TVs, DVD players, VCR’s, etc? If so, find out the cost using the school supply magazine and ask accounting if we can afford it.	SALES John rented a DVD and video. What is his change from $20? Count it out and write out the steps you did to get the answer.