Lowest possible price is $2.
Since total cost of the trip is $13,900, this cost will remain unchanged even if one less passenger flies. This is not a relevant cost because this cost is fixed whether or not the aircraft flies fully-occupied or some vacant seats remain.
However, $2 is the marginal cost of providing refreshment when a passenger actually boards. Therefore this is a relevant, incremental cost which will be equal to the minimum chargeable price for the airline to minimize loss or maximize profit.
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In early April 2017, United Airlines (United), one of the largest airlines in the world, found itself yet again in the middle of a service disaster this time for forcibly dragging a passenger off an overbooked flight. The incident was to become a wake-up call for United, forcing it to ask itself what to...