摘要：The Supermarket Chain Simulator is used to train persons about business principles andtechniques and in supermarket management. Operating decisions are made about product orders,departmental margins, promotions, advertising, store hours and labor. Financial decisions are madeabout opening new stores, remodeling, investments and loans. From 2 to 5 firms (teams) competewith one another. Decisions made by one team affect its performance and that of rivals. Results arereported in the form of operating statements, balance sheet, inventory, labor and ratio analyses,market share and competitive report, cash flow report and change in balance sheet accounts.
