Suppose you work for medium sized manufacturing company that is has $10 million for capital projects for this year, and you work in one of the given departments. You are asked to give proposal for why company must assign $10 million to the department. Here is the case:

1. Sales department--$10,000,000 requireed to estabilish new sales office and add the extra warehouse on West Coast to expand distribution and increase sales.
2. Production department--$10,000,000 required to buy new equipment and redesign manufacturing facility to reduce product costs and improve quality.
3. Planning department--$10,000,000 required to attain small competitor which has some good products which will complement company's product offering.