Nature of the Firm HappyGaz Distribution will be a sole proprietorship of our proponent.

He was offered to be the distributor of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas in the whole Negros Oriental province. His business is solely distributing the product to households and other businesses. The target customers can have the option of delivery or they can also pick up the product in the showroom which they plan to have near FoodNet. Location The Location of the Showroom which they plan to have is the building in front of FoodNet located in the heart of the City. The said location is also a walking distance to the boulevard area. Nature of the Industry PRYCE GASES, INCORPORATED. (PGI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pryce Corporation. It is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of Industrial and Medical Gases and the importation and marketing of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) under the trade name PRYCEGAS. The company operates not only in Mindanao and Visayas but also in Luzon. Competitors: Shell Shellane Petron Gasul PryceGas

Objectives of the Study The objective of the study is to determine the feasibility of establishing a Sales Center/Showroom of HappyGaz in Dumaguete City. This includes the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. To determine the viability of the product. To estimate the cost necessary to manage the business. To obtain knowledge of the legal requirements. To know the target market and plan a strategy to capture the same. To identify the practicality of having a distribution center of the said product. To determine the capital investments, the estimated revenues, and the length of time for the business to breakeven.

Project Proponent Our group met our proponent, Mr. Carl Lester C. Go, the President/CEO of Monicarl Lending to discuss the matters regarding the project proposal of HappyGaz distribution in Dumaguete City. He is managing their familys businesses like C4L Marketing located in Jimalalud, Negros Oriental where he currently resides and others.

Aside from their family business, he also ventured on his own putting up InkTone Real Color Refilling Station(s). This single entrepreneur is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Business Computer Application in Silliman University last 2005. Assumptions the actual number of respondents per barangay may vary from the expected number of respondents per barangay for the reason that some households may not be as accommodating as the others. Scope of the Study To conduct the study, our group with the knowledge of the proponent follows the following scope: The respondents of the study are the household population of Dumaguete City and other businesses. Information regarding the population are from but not limited to the National Statistics Office Dumaguete City. Estimated costs for the showroom are estimates made by the architect and engineer.

Limitations of the Study The following are the limits of our study: The study will be limited to food establishments and the households (not the individuals residing therein) in Dumaguete City only.

Project Timetable Status Activities Inspection of location Acquire population Inquire about permit fees/legal requirements Making of survey questions Survey Floor plan Summarize data gathered Analysis of data gathered Outline of the paper Details of the paper Printing Total Days(s) 1 1 1 3 10 2 2 3 1 3 1 28