CASE ANALYSIS: ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE 1. Evaluate the economics of the All American Pipeline Investment. What benefits and risks do you consider important? Has Goodyear properly addressed them?
Within the time frame of Goodyear's consideration of the proposed All American Pipeline, an enormous volume of crude petroleum is going to enter the contiguous 48 states through Pacific Coast ports. The existing and proposed refinery capacity in the Pacific Coast states are not and will not be sufficient to accommodate the anticipated volume of crude oil that will enter through the Pacific Coast ports. Thus, a substantial proportion of the volume of new crude oil must be transshipped to refinery facilities in Texas and to the states bordering Texas. The o