Practice question №1

A football club’s stadium has an attendance of 21,500 people for their first match of the season, they sell all of their tickets on the gate for £22.00 per person.​

The club wants to increase their attendance for the second match of the season. It introduces online ticket bookings which can be purchased at a 20% discount.​​

The table shows the impact of introducing online ticket prices.​

Match 1
Match 2
Attendance

21,500

24,720

Ticket Price

£22.00 per person on the gate.

60% of sales at £22.00 per person on the gate.

40% of sales online at a 20% discount.

Match 1
Attendance

21,500

Ticket Price

£22.00 per person on the gate.

Match 2
Attendance

24,720

Ticket Price

60% of sales at £22.00 per person on the gate.

40% of sales online at a 20% discount.

Tip

Part of this question is to be self-marked. If you get the final answer correct, you will be awarded 1 mark. To gain the second mark, look at the mark scheme provided for each question, and if you believe your answer is worthy of the mark, simply click "Yes".

Part of this question is to be self-marked. If you get the final answer correct, you will…

Your working out
a.Work out the total sales from Match 1. Show your working:
0/2

Working:

Reward yourself 1 extra mark if your answer contains the following:

    Did you achieve the second mark?

    b.Work out the total sales on the gate from Match 2. Show your working:
    0/2

    Working:

    Reward yourself 1 extra mark if your answer contains the following:

      Did you achieve the second mark?

      c.Work out the total sales online from Match 2. Show your working
      0/2

      Working:

      Reward yourself 1 extra mark if your answer contains the following:

        Did you achieve the second mark?

        d.Work out whether the football club made more money from sales from Match 1 or Match 2. Show your working:
        0/2

        Working:

        Reward yourself 1 extra mark if your answer contains the following:

          Did you achieve the second mark?

          You got 0/8 finish