Waterman's WaterWorld Tourist Park has collected the following data for operations for the year. Total revenues Total fixed costs Total variable costs Total tickets sold $ 2,300,000 $ 671,375 $ 1,275,000 50,000 Required: a. What is the average selling price for a ticket? b. What is the average variable cost per ticket? C. What is the average contribution margin per ticket? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. d. What is the break-even point? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. e. Waterman's management has decided that unless the operation can earn at least $164,000 in operating profits, they will close it down. What number of tickets must be sold for Waterman's to make a $164,000 operating profit for the year on ticket sales? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. a. Average selling price b. Average variable cost c. Average contribution margin d. Break-even point e. Number of tickets per ticket per ticket per ticket tickets tickets

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Waterman's WaterWorld Tourist Park has collected the following data for operations for the year.
Total revenues
Total fixed costs
Total variable costs
Total tickets sold
$ 2,300,000
$ 671,375
1,275,000
50,000
$
Required:
a. What is the average selling price for a ticket?
b. What is the average variable cost per ticket?
a Average selling price
b. Average variable cost
c. Average contribution margin
d. Break-even point
e. Number of tickets
c. What is the average contribution margin per ticket?
Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations.
d. What is the break-even point?
Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations.
e. Waterman's management has decided that unless the operation can earn at least $164,000 in operating profits, they will close it
down. What number of tickets must be sold for Waterman's to make a $164,000 operating profit for the year on ticket sales?
Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations.
per ticket
per ticket
per ticket
tickets
tickets
Transcribed Image Text:Waterman's WaterWorld Tourist Park has collected the following data for operations for the year. Total revenues Total fixed costs Total variable costs Total tickets sold $ 2,300,000 $ 671,375 1,275,000 50,000 $ Required: a. What is the average selling price for a ticket? b. What is the average variable cost per ticket? a Average selling price b. Average variable cost c. Average contribution margin d. Break-even point e. Number of tickets c. What is the average contribution margin per ticket? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. d. What is the break-even point? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. e. Waterman's management has decided that unless the operation can earn at least $164,000 in operating profits, they will close it down. What number of tickets must be sold for Waterman's to make a $164,000 operating profit for the year on ticket sales? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. per ticket per ticket per ticket tickets tickets
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