APPROVAL SHEET
This study, titled "A Feasibility Study of
Akapulko as Anti - Fungal Soap" in Barangay San Isidro,
Laur, Nueva Ecija, was prepared and submitted by Jeremy
Nicolas, Erlene Linsangan, Glenn Ay-ayen, and Clarissa
Enriquez as requirements for the degree of Bachelor of
Science and Business Administration major in Human
Resources Development Management, and has been examined
and recommended for acceptance and approval for oral
defense.
Prof. Elenita M. Dela Cruz
Adviser
Project Feasibility Study Review Panel
Mrs. Mariel Cruz
Chairman of the Board
SIR. Archie Gardoce MRS. Isabel Valino
Member Member
Accepted as final fulfillment of the requirements for the
course Business Administration major in Human Resource
Development Management of the
subject Feasibility Study with Oral Defense
Mrs. Jocelyn Matadling
Dean of Business Education
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DEDICATION
The researchers offer their profound gratitude and sincere
appreciation to the following who contributed for the
completion of this research study.
First and foremost, to our Almighty God for giving the
wisdom, strength, inspiration, and knowledge in exploring
things, for the guidance in helping surpass all the trials
that the researchers encountered and for giving
determination to finish this piece of work successfully.
To our beloved research adviser, Mrs. Elenita Dela Cruz who
shared a lot of knowledge, insights, spent time to help us,
gave their moral support, for which this study would not
have been possible without their guidance and close
collaboration with us.
We would like also to thank the customer of Akapulko Soap
who gave their full participation to honestly answer our
survey. To our friends and classmates who shared their
knowledge to help us in this study. And most important to
our loving parents who supported our financial needs and
encouragement.
The Researchers
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
First and foremost, I would like to express my heartfelt
appreciation to our adviser, Mrs. Elenita Dela Cruz, for her
unwavering support, patience, motivation, enthusiasm, and
vast knowledge. Her counsel was invaluable throughout the
feasibility study. I couldn't have asked for a better
adviser and mentor for our feasibility study.
Aside from my adviser, I'd like to thank Mr. Warren Muncal
for your assistance in supervising us in financial
statements, as well as for your encouraging and insightful
comments.
To our loving parents, who are always there to support us in
our needs in this study, especially in terms of finances and
guidance on how not to overburden ourselves. To your
unfailing love and comprehension.
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To the BSBA students who were always there for us in both
laughter and tears. Thank you for helping us understand
topics in the study that we do not understand. To add to our
incomparable bond, we completed this study that will last
forever.
To all the panelist thank you for all the suggestions and
corrections you gave to us to make this study feasible.
And, most importantly, to our Creator, Almighty God, who
gave us the knowledge and wisdom we use in this study, as
well as His love, care, and blessing.
To all of the researchers, from my group mates to the other
groups, we are all deserving of thanks; this work is proudly
presented to all of you.
The Researchers
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STUDY ABSTRACT
The purpose of this research is to determine the
feasibility of Akapulko Anti-Fungal Soap in Laur, Nueva
Ecija.
The researcher chose this study to provide a safety,
beneficial and affordable product for the customer within
the community.
This study is recommended for those who want to
learn about medicinal uses and benefits of herbal plants and
related to the subject matter.
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List of Figures
Figure 1: Product Description . . . . . . . . . Page 11
Figure 2: Demand – Supply-Analysis . . . . . . . Page 15
Figure 3: Building. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 35
Figure 4: Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 36
Figure 5: Layout/ Floor plan. . . . . . . . . . Page 37
Figure 6: Organizational Structure. . . . . . .
List of Tables
Table 1: Demand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 13
Table 2: Projected Population. . . . . . . . . . Page 14
Table 3: Geographic Segmentation . . . . . . . . Page 14
Table 4: Demographic Segmentation. . . . . . . . Page 15
Table 5: Equipment and Tools. . . . . . . . . Page 29-34
Table 6: Personnel Working Schedule. . . . . . . Page 38
Table 7: Advertising Expense. . . . . . . . . . Page 40
Table 8: Salary and Wages. . . . . . . . . . . . Page 40
Table 9: Utilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 41
Table 10: Cleaning Materials . . . . . . . . . . Page 41
Table 11: Permit and Licenses. . . . . . . . . . Page 42
Table 12: Rent Expense. . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 42
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Table 13: Office Supplies. . . . . . . . . . . . Page 43
Table 14: Production Cost. . . . . . . . . . . . Page 44
Table 15: Personnel Requirements. . . . . . . Page 46-47
Table 16: Qualification Standards. . . . . . . . Page 47
Table 17: Compensation Package . . . . . . . . . Page 48
Table 18: Projected Time Table. . . . . . . . . . Page 49
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