1. Go to http://www.timhortons.com/ca/en/join/franchise_us_faq.html

a- What is the initial franchise fee for a Timmy's in the US?

b- Describe the financial position an individual must be in to be able to qualify as a store owner? (non borrowed cash)?

c- What are the on going payments you must make to Tim Horton's corporate?

d- How long does the process take to become an accepted franchisee?

Extension - using the Internet research the advantages and disadvantages of a franchise to both the franchisor and the franchisee