Question 1 Considering the current innovation within your organization to improve productivity, Management is considering the possibility of launching a new project that can accelerate institutional transformation. Your project can be an ICT or engineering driven- one. As a consultant appointed to lead a need assessment studies to justify the importance or otherwise of this project. You are required to:
a) b) c)
Explain your approach to needs assessment studies with particular emphasis on current problem, project objectives and technical approach. EV (8 marks)
How would go about establishing your project major components if the project is found wealthy to be pursued after the outcome from the need’s assessment.
CR (7 marks) Document your project work breakdown structures.

Alamar petroleum company offers its employees the option of contributing retirement funds up to 5% of their wages or salaries, with the contribution being matched by alamar. the company also pays 80% of medical and life insurance premiums. deductions relating to these plans and other payroll information for the first biweekly payroll period of february are listed as follows: wages and salaries $ 2,800,000 employee contribution to voluntary retirement plan 92,000 medical insurance premiums 50,000 life insurance premiums 9,800 federal income taxes to be withheld 480,000 local income taxes to be withheld 61,000 payroll taxes: federal unemployment tax rate 0.60 % state unemployment tax rate (after futa deduction) 5.40 % social security tax rate 6.20 % medicare tax rate 1.45 % required: prepare the appropriate journal entries to record salaries and wages expense and payroll tax expense for the biweekly pay period. assume that no employee's cumulative wages exceed the relevant wage bases for social security, and that all employees' cumulative wages do exceed the relevant unemployment wage bases.