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Changes in the Price of Fuel for Aircraft The cost of fuel is reported to be about 2/. of the total operating cost for a major airline. Events in the Middle East caused jet fuel costs to nearly double from 2008 to 2011. Required: 2. How would you expect the financial statements of major airlines to be affected by the fuel price increase and the actions that the airlines would take in response?

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Changes in the Price of Fuel for Aircraft

The cost of fuel is reported to be about 2/. of the total operating cost for a major airline.

Events in the Middle East caused jet fuel costs to nearly double from 2008 to 2011.

Required:

2. How would you expect the financial statements of major airlines to be affected by the fuel price increase and the actions that the airlines would take in response?

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