A Routine Flight from LaGuardia Airport to Will Rogers Airport

question 67

True/False

A routine flight from LaGuardia Airport to Will Rogers Airport may have passengers that have paid radically different ticket prices. These prices fluctuate based on an approach called yield management.

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Definitions:

Variable Costing

An accounting method that only considers variable costs for product costing, excluding fixed overheads.

Net Operating Income

Net operating income is the total profit a company generates from its operations, excluding taxes and interest, highlighting operational efficiency.

Absorption Costing

An accounting tactic where the entirety of manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead, both variable and fixed—are included in calculating a product’s cost.

Unit Product Cost

The total expense incurred to produce and deliver one unit of a product, including both direct and indirect costs.