Case Study 2 Springfield Express Instructions: Springfield Express is a luxury passenger carrier in Texas. All seats are first class‚ and the following data are available: Number of seats per passenger train car | 90 | Average load factor (percentage of seats filled) | 70% | Average full passenger fare | $160 | Average variable cost per passenger | $70 | Fixed operating cost per month | $3‚150‚000 | a. What is the break-even point in passengers and revenues per month? Break-even
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chance to grow? Background The first bottle of Frank’s RedHot sauce emerged from Estillette’s pickling plant 87 years ago in 1920. In 1964‚ Buffalo wings were born at the Anchor Bar in Buffalo‚ New York. Frank’s RedHot (FRH) was the secret ingredient in these original Buffalo wings. In 1996‚ Frank’s RedHot developed a pre-made buffalo wing sauce to make preparing wings even easier. In 2007‚ Frank’s: - was the category volume leader with 15.2% share - had
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out of frustration of a fisherman that could not find any tackle in his town. So in 1971‚ Johnny Morris rented a U-Haul and headed across America filling the truck with the newest tackle as he went. Once Johnny had finished‚ he returned home to Springfield‚ Missouri‚ and started his own fishing business with eight feet of space in his father’s liquor store (Bass pro shops‚ 2012). This became a starting point for many fishermen in the Ozark’s famous bass lakes. In 1974‚ after much demand‚ Johnny created
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Advertising Plan for the University of Illinois at Springfield BU 446-8: Advertising Renee A. Tesch April 18‚ 2010 I. Executive Summary This is the first comprehensive advertising plan for the University of Illinois at Springfield [ (UIS Strategic Plan‚ 2006) ] since 1992‚ when we were still known as Sangamon State University [ (UIS Strategic Plan‚ 2006) ]. The UIS has been part of the University of Illinois for 10 years‚ and it is time for fresh planning‚ new thinking and “Stretch Ideas”
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Basketball is a fun and unique sport to learn and play. Basketball has brung hope and dreams to many young kids and families. Even learning the sport has brung happiness to many people. For these reasons‚ being inspired by great basketball players‚ learning the history behind this marvelous sport‚ and the NBA. Basketball is sport with many great things. Basketball history Basketball has evolved over the many years it has been
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History of Basketball The history of basketball is the most interesting thing. James Naismith was the inventor and it was invented in 1891 in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. The game of basketball grew very quickly and finally became very popular in the 20th century. Basketball got popular in America and eventually spread throughout the world. As it progressed through colleges‚ it eventually became a pro sport in 1946. What is the origin of basketball and how did it begin? Who created the National
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knit together in this work as one man." He spoke about the importance of community in the colony that was vital for the survival of the colony. His statements made on the Arabella are to the ideas in the Articles of Agreement‚ which compiled in Springfield‚ Massachusetts in 1636. In the Articles of Agreement‚ the community was to contain forty familiesrich and poor. In the Articles of Agreement‚ the concern for comfort and quality of life (for families) is outlined. They again put emphasis on the
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Zandra Azariah Cunningham is C&O and founder of Zandra beauty a natural beauty & bath product company. Zandra was 9 years old when she joined the kids biz small business development center program at buffalo state college in Buffalo. This program helped Azariah a lot in learning essential business skills; such as business development‚ marketing‚ finances etc. She started her business with the name of “Azariah’s innocence with the help of her parents. In 2010‚ she started selling her products
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Kip Kinkel School Shooter Philip "Kip" Kinkel was born on August 30‚ 1982 in Springfield Oregon(TruTv). Growing up Kip had an interest in firearms from an early age(PBS). At first his father did not like the idea‚ but later he enrolled him into a gun safety course and bought him a .22 caliber Ruger long rifle and eventually a 9 mm Glock handgun when he was 15(PBS). During an interview with Newsweek Kip said that his psychologist told his father to "let Kip have the guns‚ for it will be a
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McDonald’s CORPORATION v. TOWN OF EAST LONGMEADOW & others The selectmen and the building inspector of the town. No. 86-243 Appeals Court of Massachusetts 24 Mass. App. Ct. 904; 506 N.E.2d 172; 1987 Mass. App. LEXIS 1872 April 16‚ 1987‚ Decided Parties: Plaintiff: McDonald’s CORPORATION，fast food chain sought review of the decision from the Superior Court (Massachusetts)‚ which affirmed the denial of the fast food chain’s application for a common victualler’s license in an action
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