Answer the following questions in an essay form:

What is your understanding of an assortment plan? How is one developed? Why are they important? 2. Provide insight into additional merchandise opportunities. Are you properly targeting the right customer and do you have enough basic and fashion items? 3. Discuss potential opportunities and a strategy to bring your product line to international markets. 4. Editing the line is a science and and art. Tell me what factors would you consider when editing your line? How would you start? 5 What communication issues have helped or hindered you when solving a problem globally (or if you were in a position to handle a global problem)? What role would having English as a first or second language have in communicating globally? How do people from other regions - Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East and North America - express their opinions and expectations at work? What can you do if you have a cultural misunderstanding at work happening to gain clarity? What is the best timing and setting for communicating a message? Provide suggestions for ways to react appropriately to contrary points of view Share communication options and how to use each one effectively.