Develop a Comprehensive Business Plan for a Proposed Business
Develop a comprehensive business plan for a new, small business. This business must be a new business venture and not an existing venture. Fully analyze all of the required components of a business plan by clicking the link below to view the Business Plan Outline, which has been adopted from your textbook.
Your business plan should be well-written and 8-10 pages in length a Word format. Please include and discuss at least three references (other than the textbook) along with in-text citations and a reference list per CSU-Global guidelines for APA Style.

Business Plan Outline
1. Cover letter (1 p., but is separate from plan)
2. Title page (1 p.)
3. Table of contents (1 p.)
4. Executive summary (1– 2 pp.)
5. The company
5a. Company description (1– 2 pp.)
5a1. Vision statement
5a2. Mission statement
5a3. Objectives (optional)
5a4. Company background
5b. Product/ service and industry (1– 8 pp.)
5b1. Product/ service description
5b2. Industry description
6. The market
6a. Market and target customer (1– 3 pp.)
6b. Competition and competitive advantage (1– 2 pp.)
6c. Marketing strategy (1– 3 pp.)
6c1. Overall strategy
6c2. Sales plan
6c3. Competitive plan
6c4. Research and development or growth plan
7. The organization
7a. Legal and organizational structures (1/ 2– 1 p.)
7b. Key personnel (1/ 2– 3 pp.)
7c. Related service providers (1/ 2– 1 p.)
7d. Location (1/ 2 p.)
8. The financials
8a. Critical risks (1 p.)
8b. The deal (1 p., if needed)
8c. Income statement (2 pp.)
8d. Cash flow projection (2 pp.)
8e. Balance sheet (1 p.)
8f. Start- up costs (1 p., if needed)
8g. Assumptions (1 p.)
8h. Schedule (1 p.)
9. The appendixes (optional)
9a. Owner’s résumé
9b. Examples of other popular appendixes: Product or service pictures or specifications; customer/ investor contracts; marketing studies or pilot sales efforts; industry reports; price lists; floor plans;

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