Stephanie Said:

Could a government-run basketball team win the Super Bowl if it was allowed to re-write the rules as necessary?

We Answered:

That's the Trojan horse.

Travis Said:

Letter-writing question: Are there any rules 4 inclusion or omission of the term "Dear" in the salutation line?

We Answered:

An interesting question indeed!
I am sorry I won't be able to give you any references about the proper use of the salutation 'Dear' in letters. However I have found an interesting article on salutation in business correspondence, which is:
http://www.businesswritingblog.com/busin…
This is a part of the reference:
http://www.businesswritingblog.com/busin…
I don't know if these would be useful to you. If they are not, please excuse me for taking up your time.

Alexander Said:

How does one figure the cost of starting inventory when writing the business plan for a retail gift shop?

We Answered:

What we did was base in on what the current cost of inventory actually was. We wrote up our first "order" including item, desc, qty and cost. Multiple qty and cost and add it up.

Eva Said:

Do online businesses have the same rules, laws and regulations as that of local businesses?

We Answered:

You have to follow all of the business laws in your city, in your state as well as any federal laws. You are not an online business. You are merely considering advertising online.

Andre Said:

I am trying to find a business that can make me my own stone slab with writing on it,like the 10 commandments?

We Answered:

You can buy kits from garden centers for make-it-yourself stepping stones.

Loretta Said:

Write a letter of complaint, follow the rules for a business letter?

We Answered:

I usually just email the consumer department on the web site.
I have a coffee pot that dribbles and a toaster that caught fire.
They were both replaced.

Thomas Said:

Does regulating the market actually stop big business from pushing people around?

We Answered:

I get your point and agree completely. The destruction of the middle class is imminent. They have been working on this for decades.