Question: Answer the question based on the following information. The Pullman Hotel has 300 rooms. The average transient rate in April is $145. The variable room

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Answer the question based on the following information. The Pullman Hotel has 300 rooms. The average transient rate in April is $145. The variable room cost is $15 (per room). The Pullman Hotel is also paying a royalty fee of 4% and a marketing fee of 3% of room revenue. The business student alumni association at WSU plans a reunion. The group requests single rooms for $70 per room night, meals (breakfast $10, lunch $24, dinner $32), and other services for a 3-day event from April 10 to April 12. The following is the group's request: Date April 10 April 11 April 12 Total April 10 255 Dinner Meal Lunch Dinner Rooms 85 80 O $184.84 75 O $144.84 240 O $507.84 O $570.84 April 11 $40 Breakfast 265 85 The forecasted occupancy of the hotel for the days in question is as follows: 80 O None of the above 75 240 Food cost $3.60 $9.52 $12.80 210 This means that the hotel will have to displace some of the forecasted transient demand. The hotel's capture rate (% of transient guests purchasing a meal) and other relevant data per meal period for transient guests Meal Price H Breakfast $12 Lunch $28 $12.80 Lunch 0 0 April 12 70% 50 20% 50 40% Transient capture % Dinner 85 0 0 The group meals have the same food costs per item as the transients but are sold at discounted price: Price Food cost #E Breakfast $10 $3.60 $24 $9.52 $32 85 What is the beverage profit difference between group & transient guests? Meeting room $400 Beverage costs and prices are the same for group guests and transients. The average beverage price is $6.00 and the average beverage cost is 29%. The organizer believes that 70% of the group members will purchase one beverage per day. The beverage capture rate of transient guests is 40%. $400 $800 April are as follows

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