Cost-Benefit Analysis for Agricultural Projects

<p>High emissions from multiple trips (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>₱2,000,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>25% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Familiar method with no additional training required (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>₱-1,300,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>₱3,500,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>₱100,000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>₱1,300,000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased spoilage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It significantly reduces losses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ongoing costs of running a business (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>3 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A combination of direct and indirect expenses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Indirect Costs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Revenue = Price per Unit x Quantity Sold (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reduced water usage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cost Savings = New Cost - Original Cost (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social or environmental benefits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Non-Market Benefits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Crop production materials (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fixed Costs + Variable Costs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Costs incurred regardless of output levels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fuel for machinery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Labor costs + preventive and corrective maintenance costs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are costs already incurred and not recoverable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Unforeseen expenses during the project (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Seed costs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Labor Costs + Preventive + Corrective Maintenance Costs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It specifies the portion of costs reserved for contingencies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Depreciation, loan interest, and lease payments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Savings from efficient processes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>New jobs created in transportation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The benefits outweigh the costs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pollination services and carbon sequestration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sustainable farming practices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased crop yield and higher product quality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social or community benefit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They do not directly link to production (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Payback Period (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ROI = (Net Profit / Investment Cost) x 100 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Total costs equal total revenues (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>5 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Personal preference (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>₱90,909 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Drip Irrigation System (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>₱10,000 loss (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A process to evaluate the costs and benefits of different options

The option that maximizes benefit and minimizes cost

Structure to store goods at controlled low temperatures

Transport method using refrigerated vehicles

Amount of produce lost after harvest

Using regular storage methods without temperature control

Assessing the return and expenses of a decision or procedure

Specific goal or outcome that the project aims to achieve

Annual upkeep for cold storage and truck.

Electricity required to operate the cold storage facility.

The one-time cost of setting up the cold storage system.

Significant reduction in spoilage compared to baseline, 5% loss.

Higher quality mangoes fetch better market prices.

Fewer trips required due to less spoilage.

Ongoing expenses for running a business, like salaries and utilities.

All costs related to operating a business or process, including OpEx and others.

Expenses that remain the same regardless of the production level in a specific period.

Expenses that change directly with the production level. They increase or decrease as the production volume changes.

Expenses required to keep machinery and infrastructure operational, minimizing downtime.

Expenses already incurred and cannot be recovered. They should not impact future decisions.

Funds set aside for unforeseen expenses that may arise during a project.

A percentage of the estimated project cost reserved for unexpected expenses.

Expenses directly associated with producing goods. For example, seeds, fertilizer, or farm labor.

Expenses that cannot be directly attributed to a specific product, but are necessary for general operations.

Benefits directly linked to agricultural production activities, such as revenue from sales and cost savings.

Benefits that extend beyond production, impacting broader aspects like the environment, social communities, and brand reputation.

Income generated from selling agricultural products, such as crops, livestock, or processed goods.

Reductions in expenses achieved by improving production processes, like efficient irrigation or reduced fertilizer use.

Measurable and quantifiable financial gains, such as increased crop yield or reduced fuel costs.

New employment opportunities generated by the project in areas like planting, harvesting, processing, or transportation.

Positive environmental impacts resulting from the project, such as reduced carbon emissions or improved soil health.

Positive impacts on local communities or social groups, like enhanced food security, community development, or improved access to education and healthcare.

Benefits without direct monetary value but provide a positive impact on society, such as ecosystem services or improved biodiversity.

Positive impacts on society from agricultural practices, such as providing nutritious food or promoting sustainable farming.

The time it takes for an investment's cumulative cash inflows to equal the initial investment cost.

A measure of the percentage return on an investment relative to its initial cost.

Determining the point where total costs equal total revenues, neither profit nor loss.

The difference between total revenue and total costs.

The current value of future cash flows, considering a specific discount rate.

A rate used to calculate the present value of future cash flows.

Costs that remain constant regardless of production levels.

Costs that change directly proportional to production levels.