Example 5 Brilliant Travel Agency specializes in flights between Toronto and Jamaica. It books passengers on Ontario Air. Brilliants fixed costs are $36,000 per month. Ontario Air charges passengers $1,300 per round-trip ticket. Required: Under each of the following independent situation. Calculate the number of tickets Brilliant must sell each month to (a) break even and (b) make a target operating income of $12,000 per month 1.Brilliant's variable costs are $34 per ticket. Ontario Air pays Brilliant 10% commission on ticket price. 2.Brilliants variable costs are $30 per ticket. Ontario Air pays Brilliant 10% commission on ticket price. 3.Brilliants variable costs are $30 per ticket. Ontario Air pays $46 fixed commission per ticket to Brilliant. Comment on the results. 4.Brilliants variable costs are $30 per ticket. It receives $46 commission per ticket from Ontario Air. It charges its customers a delivery fee of $8 per ticket. Comment on the results. Solutions