• Review annual reports of several companies.
• Be able to identify the major financial statements.
• Create a budget for the post.
• Prepare personal tax returns.

• Review what it would take to start up a company that makes and sells bicycles.
• Invite a local business owner to the meeting.
• Invite a human resource manager.

• Review how the stock market works. Have Explorers "invest" in stock and track the value of their investments.
• Have Explorers investigate the cost of organizing the production of a product. Calculate the cost of production, advertising, distribution, capital, and salaries.

• Explain a proprietorship, a partnership, and a corporation.
• Review the tax laws on business.

• Design an advertising campaign for a product. Include product designing and packaging as well as the media advertising.
• Put together a presentation for a product.

• Tour a facility with a large computer system.
• Set up computer information and data for your post.

• Research the laws that govern selling a product in another country.

• Take a product through the entire process of idea to consumer.

Post 1000
Marcus Corporation