Gym membership = $25 p/month
Regular gym visit= $1 co-pay (actual cost is $8 each time you visit)
Spin class = $5 co-pay (actual cost is $40 each time you attend)
Personal trainer assessment = $100 (actual cost is $800)
Personal trainer session = $150 p/hour (actual cost is $1200 p/hour)
One year of service:
12 months of membership = $300
Workout (4) days a week = $208
Spin Class (2) times a week= $520
Personal Trainer 1 p/week for 6 weeks = $850
Total out of pocket expenses: $1,878
What it cost the gym to provide services: $12,624
Gym takes a loss of $10,386.00
Despite this math, the Gym is highly profitable;
membership is mandatory and the prices are arbitrary.
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