Question 1. Suppose it costs XYZ Airline 120,000 dollars to fly its 500 - seater A380 passenger plane from Dubai to London. The flight service does not include drinks/meal. The passengers pay for food and drinks separately on demand. (a): What is the average cost of a Dubai – London seat on this plane? (b): Currently XYZ airline charges 550 dollars for a Dubai-London ticket (economy) on this plane. Suppose 10 economy seats are left unsold when the plane is starting to board the passengers. A standby passenger offers to pay 250 dollars for a seat. Should the airline sell the ticket to this passenger at 250$? Yes or No? Briefly explain your reaso
Question 1. Suppose it costs XYZ Airline 120,000 dollars to fly its 500 - seater A380 passenger plane from Dubai to London. The flight service does not include drinks/meal. The passengers pay for food and drinks separately on demand. (a): What is the average cost of a Dubai – London seat on this plane? (b): Currently XYZ airline charges 550 dollars for a Dubai-London ticket (economy) on this plane. Suppose 10 economy seats are left unsold when the plane is starting to board the passengers. A standby passenger offers to pay 250 dollars for a seat. Should the airline sell the ticket to this passenger at 250$? Yes or No? Briefly explain your reaso
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Suppose it costs XYZ Airline 120,000 dollars to fly its 500 - seater A380 passenger plane from Dubai to London. The flight service does not include drinks/meal. The passengers pay for food and drinks separately on demand.
(a): What is the average cost of a Dubai – London seat on this plane?
(b): Currently XYZ airline charges 550 dollars for a Dubai-London ticket (economy) on this plane. Suppose 10 economy seats are left unsold when the plane is starting to board the passengers. A standby passenger offers to pay 250 dollars for a seat. Should the airline sell the ticket to this passenger at 250$? Yes or No? Briefly explain your reaso
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