Fuel Prices as a Factor of Shaping Profitability of Road Transport in Poland

Marzantowicz Łukasz ()
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Marzantowicz Łukasz: University of Szczecin, Department of Logistics, Poland

Economics and Culture, 2016, vol. 13, issue 2, 44-52

Abstract: The goal of this article is to determine the relation between the price of fuel and the profitability of the company. For this purpose, the article defines the profitability of transport enterprises and points the source of the impact of changes in fuel prices on the profitability of companies in the road transport sector. The case of the ABC transport company shows the relationship between the costs incurred for the purchase of fuel and the cost of transport activities. To test the theoretical assumptions, case study method was used.

Keywords: fuel prices; the profitability of road transport companies; the share of fuel costs in the profitability of companies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1515/jec-2016-0015

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