Sample Feasibility Study Format

PROJECT FEASIBILITY STUDY STANDARD FORMAT
1. Cover Page
2. Approval Sheet
3. Acknowledgement
4. Dedication (optional)
5. Table of Contents
6. List of Tables
7. List of Figures
8. Abstract
9. Chapter I – Description of the Project
10. Chapter II – Market Feasibility
11. Chapter III – Technical Feasibility
12. Chapter IV – Organizational Feasibility
13. Chapter V – Financial Feasibility
14. Chapter VI – Study Conclusions
15. Appendices
Chapter I
Description of the Project
Provide a 200-300 words description of the proposal. Description shall provide a

birds-eye view of the project proposal.
General Information
This shall include the following:
1. Provide Mission and Vision Statement for the business proposal
2. Provide general and/or specific objectives of the business proposal
3. Discuss the organization and administration of the proposal
4. Discuss the project location
5. Discuss and illustrate the time duration of the proposal
6. Enumerate and describe major business activities
Chapter II
Market Feasibility
Provide a one to two sentences introduction to this chapter. (Example: This

chapter presents the market analysis and competitiveness of the proposed business.)
Industry Description
1. Describe the size, scope and nature of the proposed business.
2. Describe the size, scope and nature of the products and/or services.
3. Describe the size, scope and nature of the market or market segments.
4. Identify the life-cycle of the industry, market or market segments whether
emerging, at peak or mature.
5. Discuss the future direction of the proposed business, market or market segments
and trends of the similar kind of business.
Industry Competitiveness
1. Provide an industry analysis that will support the proposed business.
2. Analyze and describe the major competitors.
3. Provide a SWOT analysis of the proposed business.
4. Provide a price competitiveness analysis of product or service.
5. Identify and discuss the factors that will possibly affect the market of the
proposed business.
6. Provide an action plan to sustain the competitiveness of the proposed business.
Market Potential
1. Discuss how the product or service will be sold.
2. Identify the demand and usage trends of the market or market segments in which
the proposed business will participate.
3. Discuss the potential for emerging, niche or segmented market opportunities.
4. Assess estimated market usage and potential share of the market or market
segment.
Demand and Sales Analysis

1. Provide assumptions on the demand and sales projection.
2. Provide a detailed estimate and/or computed demand for each product or service.
3. Project sales under various assumptions such as prices and demand.
Marketing Strategies:
1. Identify the potential buyers of the product or service and the associated
marketing costs.
2. Describe the product or service distribution system and the costs involved.
3. Identify marketing strategies that will be adopted by the proposed business and
their associated costs.
Chapter III
Technical Feasibility

Production Process and Flowchart:

1. Provide the production schedule
2. Discuss and describe the production process
3. Provide a flowchart of the production process
Location and Facility Needs

1. Describe and justify the proposed location of the business.
a. Access to markets, raw materials, transportation, labor and production
inputs
b. Analyze environmental impact and regulatory requirements
c. Views and opinions of the community
2. Provide a vicinity map of the proposed location
3. Describe the size and type of production facilities
4. Determine and list all the needed facilities for the proposed business.
a. Determine if a land should be acquired or rented. Also, determine the size
and price of the land.
b. Estimate the cost of building.
c. Provide a blue print of the building.
d. List the equipment, furniture and fixtures and other needed facilities for
the operation of the business with their prices.
Suitability of production technology

1. Discuss and compare providers and suppliers of needed facilities.
2. Determine competitiveness of technology and equipment
3. Identify limitations or constraints of technology and equipment.
Raw Materials
1. Provide an estimate of raw materials and/or inventory needed.
2. Discuss the current trend and the future availability and access to raw materials.
3. Describe the quality and provide the cost of raw materials and inventory needed.
4. Discuss possible alternatives for raw materials and/or inventory their prices,
location and quality.
Chapter IV
Organizational Feasibility
Business Structure
1. Discuss the form of the proposed business structure.
2. Discuss the availability of manpower.
3. Discuss the governance, lines of authority and decision making structure.
Organizational Structure
1. Illustrate the organizational chart of the proposed business.
2. Provide job description and job specification for each position in the
organizational chart.
3. Provide the number of employees required for each position and their
corresponding salary.
Business Policies
Discuss and provide policies for the following:
a. Quality Standards
b. Safety Measures
c. Operating Policies (sanction on disciplinary actions)
d. Waste Management
e. Reward System on Employees
f. Legal Requirements
Chapter V
Financial Feasibility
Capital Requirements
1. Provide an estimate of the total project costs needed to start the proposed
business.
2. Discuss how the capital needs could be met.
3. Estimate other capital needs.
Equity and Credit Needs
1. Identify alternative equity sources and capital availability as well as credit sources
Income and Cost Analysis

1. List all the major assumptions of the proposed business.
2. In table form, provide the following for the next 3 years.
a. Income Statement
b. Statement of Changes in Owners Equity
c. Balance Sheet
d. Cash Flows
3. In table form, provide for the sales/income projection for the next 3 years.
4. In table form, provide for the recurring expenses for the next 3 years.
Financial Analysis
1. Discuss and estimate the sales needed to break even.
2. Provide a calculation of the following to determine:
a. Return On Investment (how many years to get back the investment)
b. Liquidity Ratio
c. Solvency Ratio
Chapter VI
Study Conclusions
In this chapter discuss the decision of the proponents whether the research
proposal turned out to be feasible or not. This study contains the information needed for
deciding whether to proceed with creating the business. State the reasons why the
proposed business could be considered feasible or not.

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PROJECT FEASIBILITY STUDY STANDARD FORMAT

Provide a 200-300 words description of the proposal. Description shall provide a

Provide a one to two sentences introduction to this chapter. (Example: This

Demand and Sales Analysis

Provide a one to two sentences introduction to this chapter. (Example: This

Production Process and Flowchart:

Location and Facility Needs

Suitability of production technology

Income and Cost Analysis

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