Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Name
Roll No
Garima Agrawal
FM201
Ashish Gupta
FM211
Deep Ahluwalia
FP234
Jalpan Shah
FP253
Virag Shah
FP254
Neha Talreja
FP256
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We take this opportunity to express our deep and sincere gratitude to Prof. Tejas
Fadia for his valuable guidance and encouragement in implementing the
knowledge gained through lectures in the form of a project. It is because of his
support that we could synchronize the efforts in covering the manifold features of
the project. We acknowledge the infrastructural support provided by the
organization.
Finally we are thankful to all the members of the organization and friends who
have given their full support in collecting the required and continuous help during
the preparation of the project.
INDEX
Sr. No.
SR
NO
Title
Page no.
Variables
13
NAMES
DESIGNATION
OF PERSON
PLACE OF
WORK
DAY OF
MEETIN
TIMIN
G
4
G
1.
2.
Agent
Sunday
(25TH Jan)
2 pm
Agent
Saturday
(24th Jan)
6pm
Manoj Vasani
Agent
Destination365 Travels
Saturday
(7th Feb)
6pm
Darpan Patel
Agent
Sunday
(25th Jan)
4pm
Piyush Jawkar
Agent
Merry Go World
Travels
Saturday
(24th Jan)
8pm
Rinkesh
Ajwani
Umesh
Agrawal
3.
4.
5.
Interview Transcript
5
Person Interviewed:
Name: Mr. Rinkesh Ajwani
Day and Time of interview:
Profile:
(%)
12-15%
9)Approx how many customers book 2-3months in advance?
(%)
Around 60%, that is majority of the bookings are done 2months in advance
10)If Forex rate appreciates do you refund them the change amt?
No, we dont have any such policy
11)At the time of ticket booking,do you EXPLICITLY tell the customer that
the prices are dependent on foreign exchange rates nd it might
increase/decrease by the day of journey and you can be charged extra etc?do
you have any such policies?
No we dont have any such policies.
12)Most preferred countries for trips/holidays?
Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, US, Australia , NZ
13)Do you have a foreign customer base?
(do people from other countries contact you for booking trips to india and within
India)
Very few, we dont advertise anywhere so I is only through the word of mouth that
people have contacted from overseas
14)If yes, How do you charge them? In foreign currency or Indian currency?
US Dollars
15)Do you also provide assistance to customers in money changing? if
yes,please state the way.
60
50
40
30
20
percentage
10
0
Travel agency
This is how increase/decrease in foreign exchange rate affect the number of foreign
tourists/travelers.
90
80
70
60
50
percentage
40
30
20
10
0
Yes
No
Travelers usually travel for different reasons like Foreign Trip,Business meetings,Study tours,Medical
reasons etc.
So in most of the cases except for Foreign Trip, increase or decrease in exchange rates(prices) does not
affect the number of travelers.
percentage
10
0
Axis Title
Mostly all the travel agencies use more than one method for hedging. But forward contracts and Future
currency options are the most widely used methods to hedge against exchange rate fluctuations.
Are the prices of long term travel packages subject to foreign exchange rate fluctuation?
90
80
70
60
50
percentage
40
30
20
10
0
Yes
No
10
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0-20
21-40
41-60
61-80
81-100
80
70
60
50
percentage
40
30
20
10
0
0-20
21-40
41-60
61-80
81-100
11
Do they have any policies to inform the customers beforehand that the prices are dependent on
foreign exchange rates nd it might increase/decrease by the day of journey and you can be charged
extra etc?
100
90
80
70
60
Percentage
50
40
30
20
10
0
Yes we do it for long term 6mnths prior booking but we have a margin
12
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Prepaid Forex Cards
Travellers Cheques
No
Variables
Dependent variables
Independent variables
Name
Age
Gender
Profession
Do you travel abroad?
How often do you travel?
For what all purposes you travel abroad?
Do you know what are foreign exchange rates?
What do you prefer? Cheaper air fare or more convenicnce?
How many months before you book your tickets?
What are you favourite holiday destinations abroad?
13
Are you aware about the fact that foreign exchange fluctuations can increase your tour package prices?
Would you still travel( not in case of urgency) if the tour package prices goes above the limits set by you?
Which option do you prefer while travelling abroad?(foreign currency notes/travelers cheques/forex
cards)
14