Proceedings of the Annual Iowa State University Regulatory Conference on Public Utility Valuation and the Rate Making ProcessIowa State University., 1981 |
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Page 242
... Higher railroad costs mean higher rail rates . Higher rail rates on coal mean higher utility costs , which in turn mean higher utility rates and higher bills to unhappy consumers , which in- cludes me . Coal rates in the past have been ...
... Higher railroad costs mean higher rail rates . Higher rail rates on coal mean higher utility costs , which in turn mean higher utility rates and higher bills to unhappy consumers , which in- cludes me . Coal rates in the past have been ...
Page 253
... higher percentage ratio of revenue to variable cost than the less rail dependent shipper . And I would argue that this is fair . The shippers who pay higher rates benefit-- because without that contribution ( from com- petitive traffic ...
... higher percentage ratio of revenue to variable cost than the less rail dependent shipper . And I would argue that this is fair . The shippers who pay higher rates benefit-- because without that contribution ( from com- petitive traffic ...
Page 535
... higher debt costs and greater interest payment requirements . Their capital structure is commonly weighted heavily toward current debt . Result- ingly , these utilities require much higher rates of return . There is substantial ...
... higher debt costs and greater interest payment requirements . Their capital structure is commonly weighted heavily toward current debt . Result- ingly , these utilities require much higher rates of return . There is substantial ...
Contents
AN ECONOMISTS | 9 |
SECOND SESSION | 29 |
COMMUNICATIONS AND DEREGULATION ACT OF 1981 IMPACT | 41 |
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