Explain how could you use trend-lines for projecting business for further years?

Task 3
Task 3.1
– Using Excel or Word programs, prepare pie-charts, line charts and bar charts from the data given in the Assignment
– Make comments on the business forecasts made for each types of products and develop the trend-lines of the sales growth.
Task 3.2
– Identify business trends and develop the trend lines.
– Explain how could you use trend-lines for projecting business for further years?
Task 3.3
– Prepare a business presentation with the information given above with the help of power point slides with the appropriate supporting notes.
– Give task 3 a report form by writing introduction at the beginning and the conclusion at the end.
Task 4
Task 4.1
– Explainbriefly what MIS (Management Information System) is and describe how MIS system could help to manage the increased pressure on the inventory management brought out by the diversification to the home furniture segment.
Task 4.2
– On the basis of the projected cash-flows provided, use the investment appraisal tools Accounting Rate of Return(ARR), Payback Period, Net Present Value(NPV) and Internal Rate of Return(IRR) to recommend the best supplier of MIS to Facelift Ltd.
Tasks 4.3
– Prepare a PERT Network diagram on the activities provided in the assignment.
– Calculate floats for the each activity to determine the critical path, which is the minimum time to complete the project.