Quantitative methods

Annie McCoy, a student at Tech, plans to open a hot dog stand inside Tech's football stadium during home games. There are 6 home games scheduled for the upcoming season. She must pay the Tech athletic department a vendor's fee of $3,000 for the season. Her stand and other equipment will cost her $3,500 for the season. She estimates that each hot dog she sells will cost her $0.40. she has talked to friends at other universities who sell hot dogs at games. Based on their information and the athletic department's forecast that each game will sell out, she anticipates that she will sell approximately 1,500 hot dogs during each game.

Requirement:

Question 1: What price should she charge for a hot dog in order to break even?

Question 2: What factors might occur during the season that would alter the volume sold and thus thebreak-even price Annie might charge?