LP9 Assignment: Carvin Guitars

This assignment will assess the competency. Examine the factors in producing, distributing, and promoting quality goods and services.

Directions: Production and distribution are extremely important in any organization or business's success. For this assignment read the Behind The Scenes at the end of chapter 9 in your textbook about the company Carvin Guitars.

Write a report answering the following questions:

• If Carvin experienced an increase in orders from its website over a period of two weeks, should it expand its production capacity to make sure it can handle increased demand in the future? Why or why not?

• Watch the video of Carvin's production in action at www.carvinchannel.com. How do you think this information helps convince potential buyers to consider Carvin?

• Wooden musical instruments have been carved by hand for hundreds of years. Why wouldn't Carvin want to continue this tradition?
Provide your report in a word document with standard formatting, either single or double spaced in 12 point Times New Roman font. Use proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Your report should be between 500 and 1000 words long; longer reports will be accepted so feel free to go over the minimum.

Submit this assignment to your instructor via the dropbox "LP9 Assignment: Carvin Guitars." This assignment is worth 50 points and will be graded according to the scoring guide below.