Northern Green Airways provides air transportation services between Seattle and

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Northern Green Airways provides air transportation services between Seattle and San Diego. A single Seattle to San Diego round-trip flight has the following operating statistics:

It is assumed that the fuel, crew salaries, and airplane depreciation are fixed, regardless of the number of seats sold for the round-trip flight.

a. Compute the break-even number of seats sold on a single round-trip flight for the overall product, E. Assume that the overall product is 20% business class and 80% economy class seats.

b. How many business class and economy class seats would be sold at the break-even point?

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Northern Green Airways provides air transportation services between Seattle and San Diego. A single Seattle to San Diego round-trip flight has the following operating statistics:

Fuel $14,993 Flight crew salaries 11,484 Airplane depreciation 5,423 Variable cost per passenger—business class 55 Variable cost per passenger—economy class 45 Round-trip ticket price—business class 545 Round-trip ticket price—economy class 285

It is assumed that the fuel, crew salaries, and airplane depreciation are fixed, regardless of the number of seats sold for the round-trip flight.

a. Compute the break-even number of seats sold on a single round-trip flight for the overall product, E. Assume that the overall product is 20% business class and 80% economy class seats.

Total number of seats at break-even seats

b. How many business class and economy class seats would be sold at the break-even point?

Business class seats at break-even seats Economy class seats at break-even

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Northern Green Airways provides air transportation services between Seattle and

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