This document provides instructions for an exercise where students are asked to select a product they are familiar with and provide details about it under several categories: where they bought it and why, whether product design influenced their decision, how and where it was manufactured, its different applications and performance data, required maintenance, and whether they could sell it themselves and why. The goal is for students to demonstrate their knowledge about a product by filling in these categories of information.
This document provides instructions for an exercise where students are asked to select a product they are familiar with and provide details about it under several categories: where they bought it and why, whether product design influenced their decision, how and where it was manufactured, its different applications and performance data, required maintenance, and whether they could sell it themselves and why. The goal is for students to demonstrate their knowledge about a product by filling in these categories of information.
This document provides instructions for an exercise where students are asked to select a product they are familiar with and provide details about it under several categories: where they bought it and why, whether product design influenced their decision, how and where it was manufactured, its different applications and performance data, required maintenance, and whether they could sell it themselves and why. The goal is for students to demonstrate their knowledge about a product by filling in these categories of information.
Select a product you are familiar with and know a great deal about. (This may be an item you have shopped for and purchased, such as a compact disc player, laptop computer, or an automobile.) Under each of the categories listed, fill in the required information about the product. a. Where did you buy the product? Why? b. Did product design influence your decision? c. How and where was the product manufactured? d. What different applications or uses are there for the product? e. How does the product perform? Are there any data on the product’s performance? What are they? f. What kinds of maintenance and care does the product require? How often? g. Could you sell the product you have written about in categories (a) through (f)? Why or why not?