Ronald D. Kay, Professor Emeritus, Texas A & M University, William M. Edwards, Professor Emeritus, Iowa State University, Patricia A. Duffy, Professor, Auburn University.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Eighth edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
McGraw-Hill Education,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2016]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiv, 466 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
24 cm
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Part 1 Management 1 Farm Management Now and In the Future2 Management and Decision MakingPart 2 Measuring Management Performance3 Acquiring and Organizing Management Information4 The Balance Sheet and Its Analysis5 The Income Statement and Its Analysis6 Farm Business AnalysisPart 3 Applying Economic Principles7 Economic Principles -- Choosing Production Levels8 Economic Principles -- Choosing Input and Output Combinations9 Cost Concepts in EconomicsPart 4 Budgeting for Greater Profit10 Enterprise Budgeting11 Whole-Farm Planning12 Partial Budgeting13 Cash Flow BudgetingPart 5 Improving Management Skills14 Farm Business Organization and Transfer15 Managing Risk and Uncertainty16 Managing Income Taxes17 Investment Analysis18 Enterprise AnalysisPart 6 Acquiring Resources for Management19 Capital and Credit20 Land -- Control and Use21 Human Resource Management22 Machinery Management
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The eighth edition is designed to introduce students to the key concepts of how to effectively manage a farm business. Farm management provides students with the basic information needed to measure performance, financial progress, and the financial condition of the farm business.