Question

Suppose the cost of flying a 100-seat plane for an airline is $50,000 and there are 10 empty seats on a flight. The average cost per seat is a. $50. b. $500. c. $50,000. d. This cannot be determined from the information given.

Answer 1

$500

Step-by-step explanation:

The average cost per seat will be the total cost per plane divided by the seating capacity.

Therefore, the average cost of $50,000 divide by 100 seats

=$50,000/50 seats

=$500