Nov 03, 2024  
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MAM 6015 - Financial & Risk Mgmt in Ag


Effective financial management is a key to profitability in agriculture. This course will build on undergraduate courses in finance to enhance skills in the financial management of agricultural enterprises.  Topics will include the theory of financial management, capital allocation and the evaluation of capital investment, resource allocation, credit in agriculture, and risk management strategies.  Basic financial analysis concepts (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement) will be reviewed along with the use of essential financial ratios in evaluating economic performance and investment analysis. This course will build on and complement other courses in the program, notably the management of agricultural technology and applied decision analysis.

3 hours lecture
3 credits



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