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The farm company's economic calculations (3 cr)

Code: BE16GF01-3003

General information


Enrollment

15.11.2021 - 27.02.2022

Timing

28.02.2022 - 24.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Campus

Ekenäs, Raseborgsvägen 9

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy

Teachers

  • Veronika Bäckman

Groups

  • BE21DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h21, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The student
- can calculate variable costs and make individual coverage contribution estimates for crop and livestock production at the farm level
- has learned to translate the flow of material into financial results
- has learned to make total coverage contribution calculations without support
- can efficiently use a farm company's own production data to perform basic economic calculations

Content

The course contains the following:
- description of the most important economic concepts at farm level (resources, costs, revenues, results and productivity)
- description and analysis of the relationship between economic and production technology
- farm management at farm level - purpose and overview of the most important methods
- application of the farm management's basic tools at farm level - coverage contribution calculations for plant and animal production
- information on information in the economical part of the farm practice book

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

See prerequirements forthe course NM13GF01 Plant production 3 credits