Task 9

Instructions: The following task is to be submitted to your teacher in one of the two ways described below.

To return work by email

To return work by mail

To save and finish later

Putting it into Practice

You will need access to websites to complete this task. You may need to use a search engine like Google.

Part 1.

 

Select one of the following office items.

 

2 drawer filing cabinet

OR

an overhead projector

OR

a shredder

Find 3 different Australian suppliers, and then complete the table below.

You will find many variations of each of these, so you will need to narrow it down to a very specific type of equipment. Make them similar. Don’t worry if you can’t fill in all the gaps in the table!

Product	Supplier 1	Supplier 2	Supplier 3
Brand
Model
Price
Features
Material
Other
Extras
Availability
Delivery Cost

Part 2.

Answer the following questions:

a) Which supplier offers the cheapest option?

b) How much would the most expensive option cost the buyer?

c) Does the more expensive equipment have more features? If so, what are they?

d) If you required the item within 7 working days which supplier would you choose?

e) If the budget is limited which supplier would you choose and why?

return to Topic 5