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Anonymous A asked on Oct 05, 2022

I am referring to the Universal Airline case on prep lounge.

 

On the question 7 on material cost I got lost on where they got the figure 1400. Someone help. The rest is ok.

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Can you link the case?

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Anonymous A on Oct 06, 2022

https://www.preplounge.com/en/management-consulting-cases/interviewer-led-mckinsey-style/advanced/universal-airlines-107 hopefully this will help

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Hi there,

 

Can you please send the case link and specify which question is that? 

 

Mario

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Anonymous A on Oct 06, 2022

https://www.preplounge.com/en/management-consulting-cases/interviewer-led-mckinsey-style/advanced/universal-airlines-107 that is the case and question is number 7 in the case.
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Unfortunately the link goes through to the case library - would you be able to link to the actual case? thanks! 

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