Their financial analyst has estimated that the cost for this route will be as follows:...

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Their financial analyst has estimated that the cost for this route will be as follows: (Refer to original data). Fuel cost is a significant variable cost to any railway. If crude oil rises by $12 per barrel, it is estimated that variable cost per passenger will rise to $50. What would be the new break-even point in passengers and in number of passenger train cars? (round to the next whole unit because you can't have just a portion of a car)

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