Feasibility Study
Feasibility Study
CITY
Harding, Danver
March 2022
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The researchers would like to thank with all sincerest gratitude to those following
To our beloved parents, the one who give us financial support and guide in every
step of our life. They also inspire us to continue our journey even if we encountered some
difficulties.
Special acknowledgement to our Prof. Maria Teresa Ozoa. CPA, MBA, who has
the patience in guiding and correcting the research for it to become better, and for sharing
To the researchers’ classmates, relatives, and friends, who are always there to
share ideas, giving comments, warmest support, and love gives the researchers the
Most importantly, The Almighty Father, the source of our strength, knowledge, and
PREFACE
Feasibility study is important, not only for the completion of the subject but also to
determine the viability of the business. A feasibility study will minimize the risk of failure
interested businessmen or normal people who has the plan in taking the venture.
This study covers the important and critical aspects of a feasibility study, the
marketing aspect, technical aspect, financial aspect, and economic aspects. Each
chapter in this study stands independently but is linked to the others. The chapters should
be read sequentially to appreciate and understand the assumptions and estimates used
plan.
Feasibility study offers help to project managers determine the viability of a project
or business venture by identifying the factors that can lead to its success and shows the
potential return on investment and any risks associated to the success of the venture.
Our sincere appreciation goes to our family for their unwavering love and support.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE………………………………………………………….……………….…COVER PAGE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.…………………………………………….…….……………..........i
PREFACE………………………………………………………...……….…………………….ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS………………………………………………………….…………... iii
LIST OF TABLES……………………………………………………………………………... vi
LIST OF FIGURES…………………………………………………………………………... viii
Chapter
I. INTRODUCTION 1
A. Rationale 1
B. Objectives of the Study 1
C. Scope and Limitation of the Study 1
A. Service Process 18
B. Fixed Assets 20
C. Life of Fixed Assets 21
D. Service Capacity 21
E. Operating expense 23
i. Rent Expense 23
ii. Salaries Expense 23
iii. Projected Salaries Expense 23
iv. Projected Employee Benefit Expense 24
v. Permit Taxes and Licenses 25
vi. Projected Permit Taxes and Licenses 25
vii. Store Supplies 26
viii. Projected Store Supplies 26
ix. Utilities Expense 27
x. Projected Utilities Expense 27
xi. Honorarium Expense 27
xii. Depreciation 28
xiii. Projected Operating Expense 29
F. Channels of Distribution 30
A. Major Assumptions 35
B. Total Projected Cost 36
C. Projected Income Statement 37
D. Projected Cash Flow 38
E. Projected Balance Sheet 39
F. Projected Statements of Owner’s Equity 40
G. Financial Ratio 41
i. Net Profit Ratio 41
ii. Return on Investment/assets 41
VII. ANNEXES 42
VIII. APPENDICES 45
LIST OF TABLES
Table
2 SWOT Analysis 7
3 Historical Demand 8
4 Projected Demand 9
5 Historical Supply 10
6 Projected Supply 10
13 Marketing Budget 17
15 Fixed Assets 20
17 Service Capacity 22
18 Rent Expense 23
19 Salaries Expense 23
24 Store Supplies 26
26 Utilities Expense 27
28 Honorarium Expense 28
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure
1 Vicinity Map 6
2 Business Process 19
3 Floor Plan 22
4 Level Channel 30
5 Organizational Chart 32
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Chapter I
INTRODUCTION
Rationale
Magdum, due to the lack of internet hubs in the area, due to COVID, people are
working and studying online, and some individuals have limited gadgets, and
is profitable. These are the reasons why there is a need for the researchers to
Pisonet business and to achieve the following objectives: (a). To determine the
cost benefit of the business (b). The business viability in the area (c). To determine
The feasibility study is primarily focused into four (4) four important aspects:
Moreover, the analysis is only limited to the location of the said undertaking and
Chapter II
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Magdum, Tagum City. The project will determine the viability of the said business
A. Creation of Jobs
Project Summary
Market Summary
The proponents named the business “Kiel’s net café” the business
old, student or out of school youth who are engaged in education and
presented in chapter three (3). The researchers found out that there is an
unsatisfied demand hour for internet café service in the area and the
business can supply the market, based on projected supply capacity of each
unit expressed in hours. In this aspect the business is feasible because its
Production Summary
In this aspect, analyzing the cost of the equipment and fixed asset,
also considering the expenses that are assumed to be incurred in the daily
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service revenues can cover up the cost and expenses of the business.
to undertake and manageable that the owner will only hire one (1) shop
the standards prescribed by PFRS for micro entities and the method of
this aspect.
Financial Summary
income from the first up to the two consecutive years shows promising
each year.
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Chapter III
MARKETING PLAN
Kiel’s net café is a Piso internet business where users pay minimum of one
peso for every six (6) minutes of use rather than the typical hourly cost. With
demands. This creates an advantage to children and teenagers who don’t have a
lot of money. Furthermore, pisonet business offers the benefit of a basic marketing
strategy which simplifies the process of starting and expanding the business.
Location
Kiel's Net Cafe is located at Brgy. Magdum, Tagum City. It is one of the top
ten most populated barangay with 12,948 population as of 2021. It is located near
Iglesia ni Cristo church, Magdum Ice Plant, and a mini mart. Because of the
Main Customers
Kiel's Net Cafe's target market age's 10-30 years old of Brgy. Magdum,
Tagum City. The student population and out-of-school youth are the main
customers of Kiel's Net Cafe. Students who rely on internet connectivity to attend
Market Area
The red area is where the business will be located. Kiel's Net Cafe is located
comfortable environment. The location is ideal for the target market because it is
easily accessible without having to travel far, which is a significant benefit for the
café.
SWOT Analysis
Table 2.
SWOT Analysis
Strength Weakness
Opportunity Threat
Demand
Demand.
Historical Demand
The table below shows the demand hours for the past three (3) years. The
researchers used the data provided by the barangay to determine the population
of ages ten (10) to thirty (30) years old over the past three (3) years. A survey
within the Barangay was also conducted to determine the population’s estimated
average hours spent in piso net cafes. The said survey has a total of 50
respondents. After gathering recording all the data, it shows that the estimated piso
Table 3
Historical Demand
Average Total
Total Hours Hours
Population Spent on Number Spent
Year of Ages Target the of Weeks on the
10 -30 Market Internet per Year Internet
Years Old (78%) per per Year
Week
2019 5,164 4,028 11.2 52 2,345,907
Projected Demand
Table 4 shows the projected demand for the next three (3) years. On the
Table 4
Projected Demand
Projected
Supply
Main Competitors
the area. Table 5 shows how much have they been supplying throughout the
Historical Supply
Table 5 shows the competitor’s estimated supply over the past three (3) years
Table 5
Historical Supply
Projected Supply
Using the average increase of 14% in the supply over the past three (3) years, the
researchers have estimated how much will the competitors’ supply for the next three (3)
years. Table 6 shows the computed demand for the next three years.
Table 6
Projected Supply
the projected demand to the projected supply. The difference will show the number
of hours that the business needs to supply to meet the demand for internet café
service.
Table 7
Historical Value
Projected Value
Market share analysis determines the market share of the competitor and
the business.
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Table 8.
Demand Supply
capacity per year (in hours) of the business divided by the unsatisfied
Table 9
Supply Capacity
Demand hours)
The projected service prices would be a rate of six (6) minutes per one (1)
peso, Thirty (30) minutes per five (5) pesos, and sixty (60) minutes per ten (10)
pesos.
Table 10.
The assumed sales revenue projections were based on the number of units
multiplied by the service price per hour. Assuming that there is no idle unit and all
Table. 11
Internet
Café 52,416 P524,160 69,888 P698,880 78,624 P786,240
Service
Summary of Revenue
Presented in table 12 is the summary of revenue for the next three (3)
years
Table 12
Year Revenue
1 Php 524,160
2 Php 698,880
3 Php 786,240
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Marketing Strategies
Service Strategies
socialize and share these experiences with friends and colleagues. Kiel's
Net Cafe provides fast and reliable internet connection with a very
affordable price. Kiel's Net Cafe also offers a comfortable environment and
well-built equipment that will continue to improve to meet the needs of its
consumers.
Place Strategies
Magdum, Tagum City is the best location to put up the physical store for
Kiel's Net Cafe. It is one of the most populated barangays in the area, with
it is the next Pisonet cafe in the area, which is beneficial to the business
residents engaged in social media and gaming who are looking for a fast
affordable price.
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Pricing Strategies
Kiel’s piso net café have a cheaper value because they can pay by
minutes. The user has unlimited amount of time, usually one (1) peso for
every six (6) minutes. In that time, you can access internet to play games
Pisonet is a budget friendly, in ten (10) pesos you can access internet for
one hour.
Promotion
encourage the sale of products or services and build demand. Kiel's Net
Cafe will employ sales promotions to attract new customers, retain existing
ones, and keep up with the growing competition. To promote the business
the proponents decided to offer a free one (1) hour to first ten (10)
customers in the opening day. The promotion is not limited only to that date,
Moreover, the business will distribute fliers at the target area, and
even in the marketplace which is near the business location. A tarpaulin will
also be placed outside the building and to some selected areas. The
proponents believe that these promotional and marketing strategies are the
best ways to make the business known throughout the neighborhood and
Marketing Budget
Table 13
Marketing Budget
percent annually.
Table 14
1 ₱1,000
2 1,050
3 1,102.5
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Chapter IV
Production Plan
Service Process
The service process is defined as the sequence of events that must take
place to execute a service transaction. In providing the service, from the selection
followed.
The Kiel's Net Cafe's selling method is simple because the entity simply
needs to buy its equipment straight from suppliers. Furthermore, clients commonly
Figure 2 on the next page shows the service process of Kiel’s Net Café.
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Go to casheir to
Start :ENTER THE Straight into
exchange bills to
CAFE unoccupied unit
coins
Straight into
unoccupied unit End
Fixed Assets
Table 15
Fixed Assets
Total ₱266,180.00
Total ₱ 8,000.00
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business
Table 16
Est.
Assets Qty Amount Useful Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Life
Equipment
Package PC’s 12 ₱ 240,000 5 ₱48,000.00 ₱48,000.00 ₱48,000.00
Modem DSL 5,000 4 1,250.00 1,250.00 1,250.00
Fire 1 1,200 5 240.00 240.00 240.00
Extinguishers
Aircon 1 15,000 10 1,500.00 1,500.00 1,500.00
Mouse 12 1,800 5 360.00 360.00 360.00
Mouse Pad 12 180 5 36.00 36.00 36.00
Headphone 12 3,000 5 600.00 600.00 600.00
Sub-Total ₱266,180.00 ₱51,986.00 ₱51,986.00 ₱51,986.00
Furniture and Fixtures
Cashier desk 1 1,000 5 200.00 200.00 200.00
Monoblock 15 4,500 5 900.00 900.00 900.00
chairs
Extension 5 2,500 5 500.00 500.00 500.00
Cords
Sub-Total ₱8.000.00 ₱1,600.00 ₱1,600.00 ₱1,600.00
TOTAL ₱274,180.00 ₱53,586.00 ₱53,586.00 ₱53,586.00
Service Capacity
Presented in table 16 shows the service capacity of the business for the
next three (3) years. Presented in Figure 3 is the Floor Plan of the proposed
business.
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Table 17
Service Capacity
1 52,416
2 69,888
3 78,624
Operating Expense
Rent Expense
Table present the amount of rent expense the business will incur. Based on
Table 18
Rent Expense
Salaries Expense
Table shows the salaries expense for the employee in first year business
operation. The basic rate of ₱396.00 per day is based on the minimum wage.
Table 19
Salaries Expense
Position Number of Basic rate per Total Annual Cost
Employees month
Shop Attendant 1 ₱11,880.00 ₱142,560.00
Table shows the projected labor cost for the next three years. It is
Table 20
Projected Salaries Expense
Year Total Amount
1 ₱142,560.00
2 ₱149,688.00
3 ₱156,172.40
three years.
Table 21
Employee Benefits Expense
Employee Shop Attendant
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
SSS ER ₱11,640.00 ₱12,120.00 ₱12,600.00
PhilHealth ER 2,851.20 2,993.76 3,143.448
Pag-ibig ER 2,400.00 2,400.00 2,400.00
TOTAL ₱16,891.20 ₱17,513.76 ₱18,143.448
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Presented in the table is the breakdown of expenses before a business can operate.
Table 22
Permits, Taxes and Licenses
Office Requirements Amount
Department of Business Name Registration Certificate ₱2,000.00
Trade and Industry
Bureau of Internal Registration Fee 500.00
Revenue TIN Registration Fee 500.00
Business Permit 2,000.00
Sanitary Permit 90.00
Police and Health 905.00
Clearance
Garbage Collection 1,200.00
Local Government Mayor’s Permit Fee
Unit Electrical Inspection 2,380.00
Certificate
Fire Safety 649.00
Inspection
Certificate
Barangay Clearance 500.00
Barangay Hall Cedula 100.00
TOTAL ₱10,824.00
In the following years, the business will only pay for the renewal of Mayor’s
Permit. The costs of permits, taxes and licenses will decrease to ₱7,224.00.
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Table 23
Projected Permits, Taxes and Licenses
Year Total Amount
1 ₱10,824.00
2 ₱7,224.00
3 ₱7,224.00
Store Supplies
Presented in the Table are the store supplies needed in business operation.
Table 24
Store Supplies
Particulars Unit Cost Quantity Annual Cost
Brooms ₱45.00 2 ₱90.00
Dustpan 50.00 1 50.00
Trash Cans 85.00 2 170.00
Doormats 35.00 2 70.00
Mops 190.00 1 190.00
Alcohol 500ml 92.00 5 460.00
TOTAL ₱1,030.00
Table shows the projected store supplies that the business will incur during
Table 25
Projected Store Supply
Year Annual Cost
1 ₱1,030.00
2 ₱ 1,081.50
3 ₱1,135.575
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Utilities Expense
Kiel’s Net Café will need the electricity and internet connection. Table 8
Table 26
Utilities Expense
Utility Monthly Expense No. of Months Annual Expense
Electricity ₱5,000.00 12 ₱60,000.00
Internet Connection 2,000.00 12 24,000.00
TOTAL ₱7,000.00 ₱84,000.00
Presented in the table is the projected utility expense for three years. It is
Table 27
Projected Utility Expense
Year Annual Cost
1 ₱84,000.00
2 ₱88,200.00
3 ₱92,610.00
Honorarium Expense
technician who will be employ by the business for their service. The entity will pay
₱500.00 per visit for the computer technician who is expected to visit twice a
month.
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Table 28
Honorarium Expense
Position Monthly No. of Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Honorarium Months
Computer ₱1,000.00 12 ₱12,000.00 ₱12,000.00 ₱12,000.00
Technician
Depreciation
Table 10 presents the depreciation for the equipment and furniture and
computed using the straight-line method where cost is divided by its estimated
useful life.
Table 29
Depreciation of Fixed Assets
Est.
Assets Qty Amount Useful Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Life
Equipment
Package PC’s 12 ₱ 240,000 5 ₱48,000.00 ₱48,000.00 ₱48,000.00
Modem DSL 5,000 4 1,250.00 1,250.00 1,250.00
Fire 1 1,200 5 240.00 240.00 240.00
Extinguishers
Aircon 1 15,000 10 1,500.00 1,500.00 1,500.00
Mouse 12 1,800 5 360.00 360.00 360.00
Mouse Pad 12 180 5 36.00 36.00 36.00
Headphone 12 3,000 5 600.00 600.00 600.00
Sub-Total ₱266,180.00 ₱51,986.00 ₱51,986.00 ₱51,986.00
Furniture and Fixtures
Cashier desk 1 1,000 5 200.00 200.00 200.00
Monoblock 15 4,500 5 900.00 900.00 900.00
chairs
Extension 5 2,500 5 500.00 500.00 500.00
Cords
Sub-Total ₱8.000.00 ₱1,600.00 ₱1,600.00 ₱1,600.00
TOTAL ₱274,180.00 ₱53,586.00 ₱53,586.00 ₱53,586.00
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Table shows the Projected Operating Expense for three years of its
operations.
Table 30
Projected Operating Expense
Particulars Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Rent Expense ₱96,000.00 ₱96,000.00 ₱96,000.00
Salaries Expense 142,560.00 149,688.00 156,172.40
Employee Benefits Expense 16,891.20 17,513.76 18,143.45
Permits, Taxes and 10,824.00 7,224.00 7,224.00
Licenses
Store Supplies Expense 1,030.00 1,081.50 1,135.58
Utilities Expense 84,000.00 88,200.00 92,610.00
Honorarium Expense 12,000.00 12,000.00 12,000.00
Promotional Expense 1,000.00 1,050.00 1,102.50
Depreciation Expense 53,586.00 53,586.00 53,586.00
TOTAL ₱417,891.20 ₱426,343.26 ₱437,973.93
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Channels of Distribution
activities intended and integrated to enable and monitor the movement of goods
and services from the source to the consumer. It is essential since it ensures that
a customer's goods or services are delivered in a timely manner. Kiel's Net Cafe
channel which contains one selling intermediary, the retailer. Here the
manufacturer of a Pisonet sells the equipment to the retailer which is Kiel's Net
Cafe who in turn provides services using the equipment to the customers.
Chapter V
A sole proprietorship is formed by only one individual who has the control
and authority over the business. The proponents assume that a sole proprietorship
will be a fit choice for the business because the business is manageable. The main
benefits of the sole proprietorship are tax advantage, and the low fees of
establishing and maintenance also the income. On the other hand, whatever the
Vision
exceed customers need and satisfaction. Like any internet Cafe aspires to be
Mission
up to date with the upgrading Information Technology and provide fast internet
customer experience.
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There are only three (3) personnel involve in the business. The business
operation is just simple, the shop owner will only need one (1) regular shop
Shop Owner
Computer Technician
Shop Attendant
Accounting System
procedures and controls. The entity will follow the standards prescribed by
PFRS under Micro entities and, the accounting method that the entity will use
is Accrual Approach.
the transactions in the business will require source documents like bills or
the journal and posted to ledgers to keep tract of income and expenses or
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outflows and inflows of cash. This information will be stored in a secure file
cabinet. The data recorded may come from an internal (employees) and
external (customers) sources. In terms of internal sources, the data that will be
collected are payroll information, timekeeping, and general ledger. The data
collected for external sources are purchase receipts, tax information, and
invoices. The fixed assets are depreciated over their useful lives under straight
In terms of internal control, the entity will make sure that sensitive
Information, and entity financial data are treated with utmost confidentiality and
protected.
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Chapter VI
FINANCIAL PLAN
Major Assumptions
ASSETS
Current Assets
Less: Accumulated
Financial ratios are useful tool that will help management understand
financial results and trends over time and provide indicators of performance.
The net profit ratio of the first three (3) years of the proposed business are
18.65%, 35.88%, and 40.75% which reflects the profitability of the proposed
business. The results shows that the business will be able to convert revenues into
Return on Investment
The return on investment for the first three (3) years of the of the proposed
business are at 20.46%, 36.88%, and 35.58%. Which indicates the ability of the
ANNEXES
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Table 4
Projected Demand
Projected
The data in Table 4 was computed by using the moving average method
Computation of Average % Increase
1. Annual Increase = Y2 – Y1
Y1
= 2,349,391_-_2,347,654
2,347,654
= __1,737__
2,347,654
= 0.000739
2. Annual Increase = Y3 – Y2
Y2
= 2,351,130 -_2,349,391
2,349,391
= 0.000740
3. Average Increase = Annual Increase in 2019_+_Annual Increase in 2020
2
= 0.000739_+_0.000740 x 100
2
= 0.074%
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APPENDICES
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February__, 2022
Dear Kapitana,
Greetings!!
The undersigned students are enrolled at University of Mindanao and conducting their feasibility study entitled “A feasibility study
on Kiel’s Net Café at Barangay Magdum, Tagum City" as a requirement for their feasibility study.
In line with this, the undersigned students would like to ask permission from you to allow them to conduct a survey and for the census
of the years 2021,2020, and 2019, and the population by age group of the year 2021. This study aims the feasibility of the said
business.
Yours truly,
Danver Harding
The researchers
Noted by:
Age:
Civil Status:
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
Never
5. How long do you spend every time you go to a Piso net café?
5 hours or more
Php 20 above
A. City of Tagum
Business Permit
Lease Contract
Location Clearance
Picture of Establishment
Fire Clearance
Sanitary Permit
B. BIR
C. SSS
R-5 - This form is submitted monthly together with the SSS form R3.
R-1 - An employer must pay your contributions and member loans monthly
D. DTI
Certificate of Registration