Yankee Tours provide seven-day guided tours along the New England coast. The com
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Yankee Tours provide seven-day guided tours along the New England coast. The company pays its guides a total of $100,000 per year. The average cost of supplies, lodging and food per customer is $500. The company expects a total of 500 customers during the period January - June, and a total of 1,500 customers from July through December. Yankee wants to earn $100 income per customer. For promotional reasons the company desires to charge the same price throughout the year. Based on this information, what is the correct price per customer? (round to nearest dollar)
Explanation / Answer
Fixed costper customer (guide) = 100,000 / 2000 = 50
Average cost per customer = 500
Net Income desired = 100
correct price = 100 + 500 +50 = $ 650 per customer .
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