To: Dr. Vickers, ENGL 202D Instructor
From: Andrew McClarren, ENGL 202D Student
Subject: Progress Report on Study for Coleman Weather Master 6-Person Screened Tent with Hinged Door, 17' x 9' Tent Model in Comparison to the Eureka Copper Canyon 6-Person Tent Model
As part of the assigned formal report, I have been and will continue analyzing and comparing specific tent models, the Coleman Weather Master 6-Person Screened Tent with Hinged Door, 17’ x 9’, to the Eureka Copper Canyon 6-Person Tent. I am submitting a progress report to outline what work I have completed thus far as well as what work I currently am taking on and the measures I need to take in order to finish this project in a timely fashion.
SUMMARY
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How many people make up your family including yourself? Between 4-6
What is your brand of choice when looking for a new tent? Why?
Coleman, L.L. Bean and North Face were the top brands mentioned.
What are the top components you consider when making your purchase? (i.e. cost, warranty, etc.)
1. Durability
2. Cost
3. Size
How often does your family go camping/use your tent?
Answers ranged from once a year to fifteen times a year, three times a year being the most common answer.
What made you choose this specific retailer?
The Target customers chose the store for convenience and price and the Dick’s customers chose the store because of Dick’s good reputation for carrying outdoor products.
Do you have any comments, ideas, or complaints regarding this retailer or the product itself?
The customers from both retailers generally thought that the respective stores had a large selection at reasonable prices.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Six out of the eight people preferred the Coleman model over the