If ticket prices were decreased by 10%, passenger flights would increase by 25%. However, total variable costs would increase by the same percentage as passenger flights. (1) How much would net income be impacted by this change? Net income increases V to $ (2) Should the ticket price decrease be adopted? eTextbook and Media 1830 Yes ✓
If ticket prices were decreased by 10%, passenger flights would increase by 25%. However, total variable costs would increase by the same percentage as passenger flights. (1) How much would net income be impacted by this change? Net income increases V to $ (2) Should the ticket price decrease be adopted? eTextbook and Media 1830 Yes ✓
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Step 1: Introduce to income statement
VIEWStep 2: Working for current ticket price per passenger flight and variable cost per passenger flight
VIEWStep 3: Working for new ticket price and new passenger flight
VIEWStep 4: Working for new fare revenue and new variable cost
VIEWStep 5: Working for net income
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