| Business Costs Travel. |
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| click on the blue button for a summary of information at the site |
| Websites linked to from this page hopefully will provide a company useful information related to travel costs. |
| A Management Accounting Information Center article “An Evaluation of Using Cost Rate Terms for Finding Cost Data on the Internet” suggests a search strategy for finding cost information on the Internet. Please click the home logo at the top left of this page to access this article. |
| A Management Accounting Information Center article “Cost-Related Information Relevant to Management Accounting on the Internet” attempts to help those involved in cost management, accounting, and decision-making use the Internet for needed information. Please click the home logo at the top left of this page to access this article. |
| A Management Accounting Information Center article “Finding Cost Data on the Internet (2008)” identifies ways in which the Internet can be a source of cost data for businesses. Please click the home logo at the top left of this page to access this article. |
| The graph to the right was created using Google’s graph tools.
The line graph shows the average US air fares for each year from 2001 to 2010. Fares are based on round-trip or one-way for which no return was purchased. Fares are also based on the total ticket price (including taxes and other fares), paid at the time of purchase. The data in the graph was collected by the US Department of Transportation. Data used for the graph can be seen by clicking here. This takes you to a US Department of Transportation site. Data in the graph shows that companies are likely to pay an average of $300 to $400 per ticket over the next few years for their business traveling. Such information might be useful in preparing budgets. |