Needs Assessment Worksheet
How do I plan to use the computer?
Database
Desk top publishing
Home finances
Online learning
Other:
Do I need a computer that’s portable?
Yes
No
Should I purchase a PC or a Mac?
A Mac
A PC
What’s my budget for a computer (not including peripherals, accessories, and software)?
Less than $1,000
$1,000-$2,000
More than $2,000
What are my shopping options?
Online manufacturer direct sales
A nearby office store, such as OfficeMax, or Staples
A nearby computer superstore, such as CompUSA
A nearby electronics store, such as BestBuy or Circuit City
A local computer retail store
Catalogs
The classified ads in a local newspaper
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