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How much does Disney make with the theme parks?

1.Source Citation   (MLA 7^th Edition)

"Start your engines: Disney's new 'Cars Land' likely to boost attendance." San Fernando Valley Business Journal 25 June 2012: 54. General OneFile. Web. 21 Mar. 2013.

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    This article about how California's adventure attendance should go up with the new cars land.Also about how much it has cost to put in the new attractions at the park.When they first opened the park they lost money because guest weren't impressed with it.It talks about how the revenue should go up and the percent of it.Also how they raised the price to park so more profit from that.With it mentioning these other things it mainly focuses on the cars land being opened and creating a buzz.

This article will help me find information for my questions because of the facts on money it provides.It talks about how much something cost. How much Disney has lost from one park of theirs. It talks about their total revenue how it is going up.

2.Source Citation   (MLA 7^th Edition)

Graser, Marc. "Mouse's hot properties: nets, darks fuel Disney qtr." Daily Variety 9 May 2012: 1+. General OneFile. Web. 21 Mar. 2013.

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This article is all about how much Disney makes. With its parks,TV shows,movies,and apps Disney gives a summary of all of the percentage they make per year.Also how Abc and Espn have gone up in rates as well.There is also talk of the new movies they will be coming out with soon.

 The facts about the parks being more popular is helpful.It talks about how with more people there is more profit at their parks.It tells me how much the theme parks  made this past year and how it is up by 53 percent.

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"Theme parks boost Disney." Leisure Report Mar. 2006: 9. General OneFile. Web. 21 Mar. 2013.

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This article might be short but it has lots of information packed together in the small amount.For instance it talk about how theme parks rose the profit for Disney.Also how the the profit grew for the theme parks because of 50th year anniversary and also tickets being higher in price.Finally about how Disney's Paris theme park is starting to get more popular.

The information about the percentage it went up is helpful.Also the net income is useful because i haven't found that information in the other articles.How much the theme profit grew because it will be helpful comparing how much it can change in a year.Attendance is a big factor for the profit so the piece about Paris is useful.

Demand Wrap up

Utility
1. Utility is the ability of a good or service and its usefulnuss and the satisfaction it can give someone.
2.When you buy a cellphone you are buying it for it's utility that you can use it for.

Complimentary Demand
1.An item that is demand that can go along with another thing in demand well.
2.Hot Dogs and Buns would be considered complimentary goods

Substitute Demand
1.An item that is demand but if the price gets high could be replaced by something else
2.If the price of milk got to expensive I could use soy milk for my cereal instead

Elastic Demand
1. The measure of responsiveness in the change in the quantity demanded to a change in the price.
2.When there is a sale on soda the elastic demand goes up for it

Inelastic Demand
1.When the dependent variable (demand of a product) doesn't change even though the independent variable (price) does change
2. Gas has an inelastic demand to it because everyone needs it for their cars.

Changes in demand enviornment

Increase in Demand-Lays Chips add new flavors sales become more popular

With the lays new flavor their sales have been going up.With the new kinds people are more willing to pay the higher prices.The sales each went up about 20 more people. At $1.50 the sales are now to 125.With the price at $3.00, 100 people are willing to pay the price.At $4.50, 80 people are still willing to pay that price.At $6.00, 60 people are willing to pay.And finally at $7.50,40 people are willing to pay the price with the new flavors.

Decrease Demand-Oreos have signs of salmonella sales go down

A couple weeks ago reports showed that oreos were showing signs of salmonella. From that report oreos sales have been going down.Even after a report saying that there is no signs of salmonella anymore there sales are stilling going more and more down because people are scared.90 people will pay at $1.00 now. 60 people will pay $2.00.30 people will pay $3.00.And 0 people will pay either $4.00 or $5.00.