1.3 Mr Abudalla rents a hall on a private farm at a fixed cost of R3 600 per function. He in turn hires out the hall and charges R50 per person (per ticket).
Use the table below that shows his income from the sale of tickets, to answer the questions
that follow:
1200 3600
Loud
5
Number of tickets sold
0
10
D
100
Amount received (Income)
0
500
2 500
5 000
2 500 - 50
1.3.1 Calculate the value of D. (2)
1.3.2 Determine the cost Mr Abudalla will have to pay if the hall is rented out to 120 people. (2
1.3.3 The income graph has been drawn on the attached ANSWER SHEET. Draw the cost graph
for renting the hall on the same grid as the income graph on the ANSWER SHEET. (2)
1.3.4 Use your graph, or otherwise, to determine the difference between income and the cost
of renting for a function of 60 people. Indicate whether it is a profit or loss. (3)
1.3.5 Explain the meaning of break-even point in this context. (2)​