E-commerce Application
Takealot is an e-commerce company with a website that offers products to buy. During stock taking, the
company records the following properties for each product:
• Product ID in the format 10#, where # represents any numeric value
• Product Name e.g. iPhone 12
• Product Type e.g. mobile phone
• Product Manufacturer e.g. Apple
• Product Price e.g. R24000
You have been hired as the Java developer for Takealot and have been provided with a text file called
Products containing five products sold on the Takealot website. Below is sample data from the text file:
101, Apple iphone 12, Mobile phone, Apple, 24000.00
102, Dell laptop, Electronics, Dell, 18999,99
103, Samsung 9kg Washing Machine, Electronic, Samsung, 7000.99
104, Wireless Keyboard, Electronic, Microsoft, 101.99
105, LG 65-inch TV, Electronic, LG, 14999,99
Develop a Java program for Takealot in any IDE of your choice using the information provided in
the scenario above. The program must consist of a class called Product to handle the product
details. The program should read the product details from the products.txt file, and then use an
array to store the product details. Then finally, the products stored in the array must be displayed
to the screen as shown in the scenario above.