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Jovienel A. Dela Peña Prof.

Duffy Cabañas
BS-Entrepreneurship 4 – 2 Agricultural Entrepreneurship

Assignment No.

1. Review Chapter 9 and suggest how the return above variable costs value found on most
enterprise budgets can be used to make some short-run production decisions.

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2. Should the economic principles for determining profit-maximizing input levels be applied before
or after completing an enterprise budget? Why?

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3. An enterprise budget for soybeans shows a yield of 46 bushels, a selling price of $11.80 per
bushel, and total cost of $460.20 per acre. What is the cost of production? The break-even
yield? The break-even price?

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4. Why should the opportunity costs of a farmer’s labor, capital, and management be included on
an enterprise budget?

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5. If the land is owned, should a land charge be included on an enterprise budget? Why?

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6. Would you expect two farms of widely different size to have the same fixed costs on their
enterprise budgets for the same enterprise? Might economies or diseconomies of size explain
any differences?

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7. There are potentially many different enterprise budgets for a single enterprise. Defend or refute
that statement.
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8. How might an agricultural loan officer use enterprise budgets? A farm real estate appraiser? A
farmer when ordering input supplies for the coming year?

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9. How would an enterprise budget for a perennial or long-term crop differ from one for an annual
crop?

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