You are a Toronto based tour operator with a series of flights starting up from Vancouver to Montego Bay, Jamaica. The charter will operate every Sunday and the duration of your package is 7 nights. The aircraft has 179 seats and the anticipated load factor is 81%. The first rotation is Nov 06, 2022, and the last flight rotation is on April 30, 2023. Operating costs are $100,000 for each live/live and $85,000 for rotations with a ferry portion. Air taxes per person are $220. The hotel has a rate of $121 per person per night plus $12 per person per night for hotel taxes, charges and service fees. Transfer (airport to hotel return) per person is $46. Credit card fees are high, so we need to cost them in at $6. 00 per person “below the line” (non-commissionable). Travel Agent commission is 8%. On the Costing Calculation page below, outline each formula in your calculation, provide a costing amount for each section including the final gross selling price per person for a one-week package based on double occupancy including a 16% margin. Add lines as you need them. Find:- Costing Calculations 1) a. Air Cost Calculation b Hotel Cost Calculation c. Transfer Cost Calculation d. Margin Calculation (Net Margin amount pp = Add PP net costs and margin to get - Final Net Selling Price PP = $ ) e. Retail (Travel Agent) Commission Calculation ( Commission amount pp = Add Final Net Selling Price PP to get - Final Gross Selling Price PP ) f. Tax and Service Charges Calculation(Final Gross Selling Price PP = ? Final T&SC PP = ?

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  • You are a Toronto based tour operator with a series of flights starting up from Vancouver to Montego Bay, Jamaica.                                                                                                
  • The charter will operate every Sunday and the duration of your package is 7 nights. The aircraft has 179 seats and the anticipated load factor is 81%.                                                                
  • The first rotation is Nov 06, 2022, and the last flight rotation is on April 30, 2023.                                                                                
  • Operating costs are $100,000 for each live/live and $85,000 for rotations with a ferry portion.                                                                                                                                                                                                                
  • Air taxes per person are $220.                                                                                
  • The hotel has a rate of $121 per person per night plus $12 per person per night for hotel taxes, charges and service fees.

 

  • Transfer (airport to hotel return) per person is $46.                                                                                                                                
  • Credit card fees are high, so we need to cost them in at $6. 00 per person “below the line” (non-commissionable).

 

Travel Agent commission is 8%.    

On the Costing Calculation page below, outline each formula in your calculation, provide a costing amount for each section including the final gross selling price per person for a one-week package based on double occupancy including a 16% margin.  Add lines as you need them.

 

Find:-

  1. Costing Calculations

    1) a. Air Cost Calculation

    b Hotel Cost Calculation

    c. Transfer Cost Calculation

    d. Margin Calculation (Net Margin amount pp = Add PP net costs and margin to get - Final Net Selling Price PP = $ )

     

    e. Retail (Travel Agent) Commission Calculation ( Commission amount pp = Add Final Net Selling Price PP to get - Final Gross Selling Price PP )

     

    f. Tax and Service Charges Calculation(Final Gross Selling Price PP = ? Final T&SC PP = ?

DUE - Week 10
1. Air Cost Calculation:
Net Air Cost pp - $
2. Hotel Cost Calculation:
Net Accommodation Cost pp-$
3. Transfer Cost Calculation:
Net Transfer Cost pp - $
4. Margin Calculation:
Net Margin amount pp-$
Costing Calculations
5. Retail (Travel Agent) Commission Calculation:
Commission amount pp - $
6. Tax and Service Charges Calculation:
Final Tax, fees and service charges total Amount PP-$
Final Gross Selling Price PP = $
Final Net Selling Price PP - $
Final Gross Selling Price PP $
Final T&SC PP = $
Transcribed Image Text:DUE - Week 10 1. Air Cost Calculation: Net Air Cost pp - $ 2. Hotel Cost Calculation: Net Accommodation Cost pp-$ 3. Transfer Cost Calculation: Net Transfer Cost pp - $ 4. Margin Calculation: Net Margin amount pp-$ Costing Calculations 5. Retail (Travel Agent) Commission Calculation: Commission amount pp - $ 6. Tax and Service Charges Calculation: Final Tax, fees and service charges total Amount PP-$ Final Gross Selling Price PP = $ Final Net Selling Price PP - $ Final Gross Selling Price PP $ Final T&SC PP = $
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