Foundation November 2023 Paper 2 Q12
12. The Cowell family are planning a holiday to Spain for seven days.
They can either pay for a package deal or pay for return flights, accommodation and food separately.
The costs are shown below.
| Package Deal |
|---|
| £2300 A seven-day holiday to Spain for a family of four. Return flights, accommodation and food included. |
| Pay Separately |
|---|
Return flights, accommodation, Return flights Accommodation Food |
On the holiday there will be two adults and two children.
The children are aged 8 and 1 years old.
They each require return flights, accommodation and food.
The Cowell family wish to choose the cheaper option.
Which option should they choose?
Package Deal ☐ Pay Separately ☐
Show how you decide. [4]
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 3 × 352 + 43 × 3 × 7 + 85 × 3 OR (352 + 43 × 7 + 85) × 3 | M2 | May be seen in stages. 1056 + 903 + 255 OR 738 × 3 M1 for any one of the following:
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| = (£) 2214 ISW | A1 | FT providing at least M1 awarded. |
| (Cheaper option) Pay separately | B1 | FT their answer providing at least M1 previously awarded. If no marks, award SC1 for the three correct costs (Flights = 1056, Accommodation = 903, Food = 255) OR for 738 (the cost for one person) |
| (4) |