A company is planning to establish a chain of movie theaters. It estimates that each new theater will cost approximately $1 Million. The theaters will hold 500 people and will have 4 showings each day with average ticket prices at$8. They estimate that concession sales will average $2 per patron. The variable costs in labor and material are estimated to be$6 per patron. They will be open 300 days each year.
What must average occupancy be to break-even?