For this assignment, read the case study, “Acorn Industries” starting on page 180 of your textbook. Once you have read and reviewed the case scenario, respond to the following questions with thorough

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Unit 1- Article Review

Topic-Level 4-8.00%-The article is related to course topics. Has the potential to contribute some analysis and offer substantial engagement with course topics.

Identification of Premise and Supporting Points (Argument)-Level 5 -23%-Includes accurate identification of article premise, significant points in support of the premise, and the significance of these to the course and/or field.

Analysis-Level 5-23%-Presents insightful and thorough analysis with strong arguments and evidence; interpretation is both reasonable and compelling. Course concepts and analytical tools are expertly applied.

Citations and References- Level 5-9%-The number of sources meets and exceeds any expressed assignment requirements. Every source used is peer-reviewed or academic in nature. All articles are relevant to the topic.

Writing Mechanics-Level 4-8%-Writing is mostly clear and concise. Sentence structure and grammar are strong and mostly correct. Few minor errors in punctuation and/or spelling. General requirements of the assignments are mostly met.

Organization Level-4-8%-The organization results in clarity and presents mostly logically arranged points to support the proposed solution. Ideas are grouped fairly well, and there are transitions throughout the document.

Style and Formatting Level4-8%-APA guidelines are mostly followed correctly. Reference entries and in-text citations follow APA formatting guidelines and are usually correct. All in-text citations are referenced and vice versa.

Unit 2-Case Study

Analysis-Level 3-26%-Presents an analysis containing relevant arguments; interpretation is not thoroughly supported and not compelling. Course concepts and analytical tools are sometimes applied appropriately.

Content-Level 3-18%- Content is mostly relevant and informative; may stray off topic one or two times.

Accuracy-Level 4-8%-Most of the assignment is accurate and shows good attention to detail.

Writing Mechanics-Level 5-9%-Writing is clear and concise. Sentence structure and grammar are excellent. Correct use of punctuation. No spelling errors. General requirements of the assignment are met.

Citations and References-Level 5- 9%-The number of sources meets or exceeds any expressed assignment requirements. Every source used is peer-reviewed or academic nature. All articles are relevant to the topic.

Style and Formatting-Level 5-9%-APA guidelines are correctly followed. Reference entries and in-text citations follow APA formatting guidelines and are free of errors. All in-text citations are referenced and vice versa.