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Reference no. UVA-F-1053
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Kenneth M Eades (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Jeannine Lehman (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1994
Version: 8 June 2017
Revision date: 19-Jun-2017
Length: 13 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Hedging; Option pricing; Risk management
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Abstract

Because of the regulatory environment in the railroad industry, J&L Railroad''s profitability is dependent on the price of diesel fuel. In this case the student must decide how much of next year''s expected fuel demand should be hedged and how it should be hedged. Hedging alternatives include exchange-traded futures and options as well as commodity swaps, and collars offered by the Risk Management Group of a bank.
Industry:
Transportation
Teaching note
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Reference no. UVA-F-1053TN
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Kenneth M Eades (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1994
Version: 8 June 2017
Revision date: 19-Jun-2017
Length: 21 pages
Data source: Published sources
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Reference no. UVA-F-1053TNX
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Kenneth M Eades (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Jeannine Lehman (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2017
Version: 8 June 2017
Format: .xlsx
Data source: Published sources
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Reference no. UVA-F-1605
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Kenneth M Eades (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Jeannine Lehman (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Rick Green (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2009
Version: 25 May 2017
Revision date: 5-Jun-2017
Length: 14 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Risk management; Option pricing; Financial derivatives: Hedging
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Reference no. UVA-F-1053X
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Kenneth M Eades (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Jeannine Lehman (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2009
Version: 8 June 2017
Format: .xlsx
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Hedging; Option pricing; Risk management
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Because of the regulatory environment in the railroad industry, J&L Railroad''s profitability is dependent on the price of diesel fuel. In this case the student must decide how much of next year''s expected fuel demand should be hedged and how it should be hedged. Hedging alternatives include exchange-traded futures and options as well as commodity swaps, and collars offered by the Risk Management Group of a bank.

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Teaching note
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Reference no. UVA-F-1053TN
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Kenneth M Eades (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1994
Version: 8 June 2017
Revision date: 19-Jun-2017
Length: 21 pages
Data source: Published sources
View full details
Teaching note supplement software
-
Reference no. UVA-F-1053TNX
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Kenneth M Eades (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Jeannine Lehman (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2017
Version: 8 June 2017
Format: .xlsx
Data source: Published sources
View full details
Case
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Reference no. UVA-F-1605
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Kenneth M Eades (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Jeannine Lehman (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Rick Green (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2009
Version: 25 May 2017
Revision date: 5-Jun-2017
Length: 14 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Risk management; Option pricing; Financial derivatives: Hedging
View full details
Supplementary software
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Reference no. UVA-F-1053X
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Kenneth M Eades (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia); Jeannine Lehman (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2009
Version: 8 June 2017
Format: .xlsx
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Hedging; Option pricing; Risk management
View full details