Farm management
By: Ronald D. Kay, William M. Edwards, Patricia A. Duffy
Contributors: Edwards, William M.; Duffy, Patricia Ann, 1955-
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 466
ISBN-13: 9780073545875; 9780071086561
Subjects: Farm management
Description: " ... Key concepts of how to effectively manage a farm business. ... basic information needed to measure performance, financial progress, and the financial condition of the farm business."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Farm management in the twenty-first century; title: Management and decision making; title: Acquiring and organizing management information; title: Depreciation and asset valuation; title: The balance sheet and its analysis; title: The income statement and its analysis; title: Economic principles-choosing production levels; title: Economic principles-choosing input and output combinations; title: Cost concepts in economics; title: Enterprise budgeting; title: Partial budgeting; title: Whole-farm planning; title: Cash flow budgeting; title: Farm business organization and transfer; title: Managing risk and uncertainty; title: Managing income taxes; title: Investment analysis; title: Farm business analysis; title: Capital and the use of credit; title: Land-control and use; title: Human resource management; title: Machinery management.