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This line graph indicates ticket sales in Student Travel in 2007. In overall, the trend of this graph fluctuated during 2007 with three peaks in March, June and October.  In the first three months, travel ticket sales significantly rose from 10,000 to 35,000 dollars, which followed by a marked decrease to 20,000 dollars in May. One month later, with a rapid climb, it peaked to 50000 dollars and dropped suddenly at 15000 dollars in July. Finally, ticket sales plummeted to 30000 dollars in November after an enormous growth from August to October.

There were some possible reasons due to that oscillation. One week for Easter break could be a reason of the first peak. Students usually like a short travel to Euro or countryside. Secondly, students have four weeks for mid-semester break. This period is also winter holiday, therefore amount of tickets sales peak to 50,000 dollars. Finally, the longest holiday in a year for student is summer break with three months, when students usually go their home or take a trip to another country.

In summary, the gross sales at Student Travel fluctuated during 2007 because it depends on students’ holiday. 