ABC operates a catering company. ABC provides food and servers for parties; the company also rents tables, chairs, linens, chocolate fountains, tableware, and recommends florists on occasion. The bride's parents contacted the company about catering for the wedding. They have requested a quote on the following 320 guests 40 tables with colourful linens (8 guests per table) . A cash bar A wedding cake Fine China and crystal stemware ABC created the following bid $9,600 Food at $30.00 per guest $350 Wedding cake $400 Servers 10 at $40 each (At 32 guests per server) $100 Two bartenders at $50 each $80 Linens at $2 per table $200 40 tables at $5 per table $80 Dinnerware $2 per table $80 Glassware at $2 per table $10,890 Total Instructions The family had a budget of $8,000 to $9,000. The parents asked for a requote if there were 288 guests. Based on the above variable and fixed costs, develop an alternative bid for the parents. Write a short paragraph to explain to the family how they might be able to reduce costs

ABC provides food and servers for parties, the company also rents tables, chairs, linens, chocolate fountains, tableware, and recommends florists on occasion. The bride's parents contacted the company about catering for the wedding They have requested a quote on the following - 320 guests - 40 tables with colourful linens (8 guests per table) - Acash bar - A wedding cake - Fine China and crystal stemware Instructions The family had a budget of $8.000 to $9.000. The parents asked for a requote if there were 288 guests: Based on the above variable and fxed costs, develop an alternative bid for the parents Write a short paragraph to explain to the family how they might be able to reduce costs