Read the Assurance of Learning Exercise 8A and 8B on page 282 of the textbook. Prepare a product positioning map, and perform the EPS/EBIT calculations given in 8B. Discuss, in a two-page APA formatted paper, how the product positioning is aligned with McDonald’s corporate strategy. Identify potential gaps in the product line or weaknesses in positioning. Describe the relevance of the EPS/EBIT chart and why it is significant with respect to strategy implementation.Break down of what I need.Case Study: AOL 8A and 8B on page 282. Prepare a Product Positioning Map and an EPS/EBIT Analysis for McDonald’s. In an APA formatted document, discuss how the product positioning is aligned with McDonald’s corporate strategy. Identify potential gaps in the product line or weaknesses in the positioning. Describe the relevance of the EPS/EBIT chart and why it is significant with respect to strategy implementation.Page 1 = APA formatted Cover/Title PagePage 2 = Abstract (optional)Page 3 – 4 = Body of the document (Discussion, beginning with an Introductory paragraph)Page 5 = Reference PagePage 6 = Appendix A – Product Positioning MapPage 7 = Appdenix B – EPS/EBIT Analysis
