A Benefactor Essay

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FEG 2 Q5. A benefactor has given a sum of money to your school. One condition of the gift is that both students and staff must be involved in deciding how the money is to be spent. A further condition is that the money must be spent on permanent and tangible things. You have been asked by the principal of the school to survey the views of staff and students and to present him/her with an information report. Write a report in about 250 words. Answer: Title : A report showing the opinions/preferences of staff and students regarding the purchase of a gift item for school. Preface: I surveyed about 250 students and 20 individuals from the teachers and office staff last week with the following objective. To find out their preferences for purchasing a gift that was expected to be a tangible, permanent piece of article. Summary: the staff and students of RGM High School expressed several views for buying a gift for the school. The gifts suggested were a water purifier, cupboards for the library books and a TV and VCR. The most number of respondents however opted for a water purifier. Introduction: A sum of Rs. 15000/- is donated to our RGM High-school by a benefactor, Mr. Birla, with a condition that it may be spent on a permanent and tangible article. The other condition was that the staff and students be involved in the decision making procedure. Accordingly a survey was conducted and the present document is the report. Discussion: 1. Selection of sample – Selection of 50% of students from all standards was done randomly as well as 50% of the teaching and non-teaching staff. Though it was a random selection I saw to it that 50% individuals were women. 2. Method – A short questionnaire was prepared to be filled by the selected individuals. They were asked to suggest three things giving preferences and justifications for each. 3. Findings –

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