Financial Management for Farmers and Rural Managers provides practical guidance on all aspects of financial management in the smaller business.
This edition includes:
- revised examples and tables
- increased emphasis on general accounting principles and techniques, especially those of management accounting, cost-volume-profit and break-even analysis and pricing
- and much more!
The main focus of this book is on owners and managers of farm businesses and farm
diversification it is equally valuable for other types of rural business and organizations.
Financial Management for Farmers and Rural Managers has also become established as a key text on degree and diploma courses in rural
resource management, countryside management and rural estate management, as well as those
concerned with agriculture.
This new edition also better accommodates the needs of non-agricultural enterprises,
including service and manufacturing businesses and non-profit organizations.
This book describes the basic skills of:
- Computer spreadsheets complete with formulae for the principal financial
calculations
- Managing Money-including budgeting, budgetary control physical and financial recording
- And more!
Contents
- Basic Issues
- Why Bother?
- Cash Flow, Profit and Capital
- Interpretation of Financial Accounts
- Management Accounts
- Variations from the Norm
- Basic Budgeting
- Profit Budget
- Cash Flow Budget for the Whole Business
- Budgeted Balance Sheet
- Budgeting for Incremental Change
- Financial History
- Recording Cash Flow
- Recording Profit and Capital
- 'Back-up' Records
- Controlling the Business
- Monitoring Cash Flow
- Monitoring Profit and Capital
- More on Planning and Control
- Planning Process - A Wider View
- Planning For Livestock Enterprises
- Labour and Machinery Planning in Farming
- Capital Planning
- Allowing for Risk and Uncertainty
- Allowing for Inflation
Appendix A.-Personal Computers in Management
Index
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