1. Personal Trainers Inc. is about to expand its’ successful fitness center into a new fitness “Super Center” in Toronto. This Super Center will include the necessities of all fitness centers, like a large exercise area with state of the art equipment, a swimming pool, a sporting goods store, a health food store, and a snack bar. Along with these, they will offer new aspects like child care, a teen center, and a computer cafe. 2. Account Recievable:Business recieves payment from customers for goods or services Account Payable:Payment that comes from the company to outside sources. Generel Ledger:This record keeps information on all transaction. Membership list/word processing:This is the information that will be kept on each member of the fitness center. 4. I believe Business Support would be a great asset for Personal Trainer Inc. to consider. For example, business support systems can keep track of what a company sells when working with at TP system. In this case, membership balances can be updated for each month they pay. Also, during the beginning of the process for creating the Super Center, a business support system can help users make decisions by creating a computer model and applying a set of variables. In this situation, they could use a what-if analysis to determine the price it must.. 5. Personal Trainer, Inc. owns and operates fitness centers in a dozen Midwestern cities. The centers Have done well, and the company is planning an international expansion by opening a new“Supercenter” in the Toronto area. Personal Trainer’s president, Cassia Umi, hired an ITConsultant, Susan Park, to help develop an information system for the new facility. During theProject, Susan will work closely with Gray Lewis, who will manage the new operation. Background: At their initial meeting, Susan and Gray discussed some initial steps in planning an information System for the new facility. The next morning, they worked together on a business profile, drew an Organization chart, discussed feasibility issues, and talked about various types of information Systems that would provide the best support for the supercenter’s operations. Their main objective Was to carry out a preliminary investigation of the new system and report their recommendations To Personal Trainer’s top managers. After the working session with Gray, Susan returned to her office and reviewed her notes. She Knew that Personal Trainer’s president, Cassia Umi, wanted the supercenter to become a model for The company’s future growth, but she did not remember any mention of an overall strategic planFor the company. Susan also wondered whether the firm had done a SWOT analysis or analyzedThe internal and external factors that might affect an information system for the supercenter.Because the new operation would be so important to the company, Susan believed thatPersonal Trainer should consider an enterprise resource planning strategy that could provide aCompany-wide framework for information man.

1. 1.
Personal Trainers Inc. is about to expand its’ successful fitness center into a new fitness “Super
Center” in Toronto.
This Super Center will include the necessities of all fitness centers, like a large exercise area with
state of the art equipment, a swimming pool, a sporting goods store, a health food store, and a
snack bar. Along with these, they will offer new aspects like child care, a teen center, and a
computer cafe.
2.
Account Recievable:Business recieves payment from customers for goods or services
Account Payable:Payment that comes from the company to outside sources.
Generel Ledger:This record keeps information on all transaction.
Membership list/word processing:This is the information that will be kept on each member of the
fitness center.
4.
I believe Business Support would be a great asset for Personal Trainer Inc. to consider. For
example, business support systems can keep track of what a company sells when working with at
TP system.
In this case, membership balances can be updated for each month they pay. Also, during the
beginning of the process for creating the Super Center, a business support system can help users
make decisions by creating a computer model and applying a set of variables. In this situation,
they could use a what-if analysis to determine the price it must..
5.
Personal Trainer, Inc. owns and operates fitness centers in a dozen Midwestern cities. The
centers
Have done well, and the company is planning an international expansion by opening a
new“Supercenter” in the Toronto area.
Personal Trainer’s president, Cassia Umi, hired an ITConsultant, Susan Park, to help develop an
information system for the new facility. During theProject, Susan will work closely with Gray
Lewis, who will manage the new operation.
Background:
At their initial meeting, Susan and Gray discussed some initial steps in planning an information
System for the new facility. The next morning, they worked together on a business profile, drew
an
Organization chart, discussed feasibility issues, and talked about various types of information
Systems that would provide the best support for the supercenter’s operations. Their main

2. objective
Was to carry out a preliminary investigation of the new system and report their
recommendations
To Personal Trainer’s top managers. After the working session with Gray, Susan returned to her
office and reviewed her notes.
She Knew that Personal Trainer’s president, Cassia Umi, wanted the supercenter to become a
model for
The company’s future growth, but she did not remember any mention of an overall strategic
planFor the company. Susan also wondered whether the firm had done a SWOT analysis or
analyzedThe internal and external factors that might affect an information system for the
supercenter.Because the new operation would be so important to the company, Susan believed
thatPersonal Trainer should consider an enterprise resource planning strategy that could provide
aCompany-wide framework for information management. After she finished compiling her
notes,
Susan listed several topics that might need more study and called Gray to arrange another
meetingThe following day.
Solution
1.
Personal Trainers Inc. is about to expand its’ successful fitness center into a new fitness “Super
Center” in Toronto.
This Super Center will include the necessities of all fitness centers, like a large exercise area with
state of the art equipment, a swimming pool, a sporting goods store, a health food store, and a
snack bar. Along with these, they will offer new aspects like child care, a teen center, and a
computer cafe.
2.
Account Recievable:Business recieves payment from customers for goods or services
Account Payable:Payment that comes from the company to outside sources.
Generel Ledger:This record keeps information on all transaction.
Membership list/word processing:This is the information that will be kept on each member of the
fitness center.
4.
I believe Business Support would be a great asset for Personal Trainer Inc. to consider. For
example, business support systems can keep track of what a company sells when working with at
TP system.

3. In this case, membership balances can be updated for each month they pay. Also, during the
beginning of the process for creating the Super Center, a business support system can help users
make decisions by creating a computer model and applying a set of variables. In this situation,
they could use a what-if analysis to determine the price it must..
5.
Personal Trainer, Inc. owns and operates fitness centers in a dozen Midwestern cities. The
centers
Have done well, and the company is planning an international expansion by opening a
new“Supercenter” in the Toronto area.
Personal Trainer’s president, Cassia Umi, hired an ITConsultant, Susan Park, to help develop an
information system for the new facility. During theProject, Susan will work closely with Gray
Lewis, who will manage the new operation.
Background:
At their initial meeting, Susan and Gray discussed some initial steps in planning an information
System for the new facility. The next morning, they worked together on a business profile, drew
an
Organization chart, discussed feasibility issues, and talked about various types of information
Systems that would provide the best support for the supercenter’s operations. Their main
objective
Was to carry out a preliminary investigation of the new system and report their
recommendations
To Personal Trainer’s top managers. After the working session with Gray, Susan returned to her
office and reviewed her notes.
She Knew that Personal Trainer’s president, Cassia Umi, wanted the supercenter to become a
model for
The company’s future growth, but she did not remember any mention of an overall strategic
planFor the company. Susan also wondered whether the firm had done a SWOT analysis or
analyzedThe internal and external factors that might affect an information system for the
supercenter.Because the new operation would be so important to the company, Susan believed
thatPersonal Trainer should consider an enterprise resource planning strategy that could provide
aCompany-wide framework for information management. After she finished compiling her
notes,
Susan listed several topics that might need more study and called Gray to arrange another
meetingThe following day.