{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-agribusiness-finance-a-comprehensive-review-paperback","title":"Fundamentals of Agribusiness Finance: A Comprehensive Review - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRalph W. Battles\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobert C. Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBegins with an overview of domestic and international trends and covers the basics of loans (mortgages and deeds of trust) and time values of money (interest, discounting, calculations and amortization, refinancing, cash budgeting, and graphing loans). Useful as a guide for practitioners, the the text was actually designed for teaching with outlines at the beginning of chapters, and study questions and problems at each chapter's end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor students and practitioners alike, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Agribusiness Finance\u003c\/i\u003e is a concise text and handy guide, complete with a glossary. The authors present clear, direct explanations of basic concepts and procedures that the successful agribusiness operator must know. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting with an overview of domestic and international trends, the text moves through the basics of loans such as mortgages and deeds of trust, the time value of money, interest, discounting, calculations and amortization, refinancing, cash budgeting, and graphing loans. Capital budgeting, leases, taxes, financial statements, and statement analysis are included. Formulas are provided for figuring liquidity, solvency, profitability, and repayment capacity. Risk is characteristic of agribusiness, but the risk management outlined here provides some security in an unpredictable environment. The lending industry is the focus of the final chapters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile useful as a guide, the text was designed for teaching. Outlines begin each chapter, and study questions and problems end each chapter. Key terms appear in bold type and are defined in the glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRalph W. Battles\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eRobert C. Thompson, Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e, hold teaching positions at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Dr. Thompson has international experience in agricultural finance instruction and Ralph Battles was recently named Finance Faculty of the Year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 10.25 x 7.29 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52320087671058,"sku":"9780813820699","price":107.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/WVkrT3plWk1LcFEyOUxVY21ZcHc0Zz09.webp?v=1780257297","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/fundamentals-of-agribusiness-finance-a-comprehensive-review-paperback","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}