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What are some factors to consider when selecting a plant site?
What are some factors to consider when selecting a plant site?
- Proximity to popular tourist destinations
- Availability of raw materials and labor (correct)
- Availability of luxury amenities
- Access to public transportation
Which of the following is NOT a reason why processing is important for agricultural products?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why processing is important for agricultural products?
- Processing increases the cost of production and reduces profits. (correct)
- Processing must provide better alternatives than competitors.
- Processing gives a competitive advantage to agricultural products.
- Processing makes products palatable, portable, and preservable
What is one of the concerns for agribusiness managers regarding the product?
What is one of the concerns for agribusiness managers regarding the product?
- Quality of the product (correct)
- Quantity of raw materials
- Planning production shifts
- Delivery dates of raw materials
Why is inventory management critical in agribusiness?
Why is inventory management critical in agribusiness?
What determines the processing process for agricultural products?
What determines the processing process for agricultural products?
What has increased pressure on food safety regulation?
What has increased pressure on food safety regulation?
What must be taken into account when considering the negative effects of technology on nutritional quality?
What must be taken into account when considering the negative effects of technology on nutritional quality?
What are the increasing concerns for processing firms?
What are the increasing concerns for processing firms?
What is the role of packaging in agribusiness?
What is the role of packaging in agribusiness?
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Study Notes
- Processing gives a competitive advantage to agricultural products.
- Processing must provide better alternatives than competitors.
- Processing makes products palatable, portable, and preservable.
- Technology used in processing must meet market requirements.
- Processing process is determined by product specifications.
- Cost of technology must be considered.
- Level of mechanization depends on production process and labor cost.
- Capacity utilization of processing equipment must be considered.
- Negative effects of technology on nutritional quality must be considered.
- Seasonality of agricultural products must be taken into account.
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