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TitleThe farm as a commercial enterprise
AuthorGietema, B.
Content LanguageEnglish (en)
Document TypeBook
Date Of Publication2006
DescriptionThis book provides a simple introduction to farming as a commercial enterprise. It explains the concepts of fixed and variable costs, gross margins and ways to measure profit. The effect of supply and demand on market prices is explored together with the concept of being an entrepreneur. Each chapter includes examples and exercises for which solutions are given at the end. The book can be used as a basis for training courses or it can be used for self-study. There is a companion volume called Farm Accounting.

PublisherAgromisa
Number of Pages109 pp.
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EditionAgroSource
ISBN90-8573-393-6
Series ID2006
Keywords FARM ACCOUNTING,  COMMERCIAL FARMING,  FARM ENTERPRISE
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