Midterm 2 Flashcards
3 types of risk taker personalities
Risk Averse
Risk Neutral
Risk Loving
Factor that affect willingness to take risks
Money Debt Health Going into the unknown Family responsibilities
Factors that affect ones ability to bear risk
Amount of equity/financial security
Cashflow commitments
Sources of risk and uncertainty
Climate risks Marketing/Price risk Financial risk Legal risk 1. Liability 2. Business organization 3. Estate planning (will) Personal risk
Tools for mitigating production risk
Diversity
Insurance
Stable enterprises
Extra production capacity
Tools for mitigating market/price risk
Spreading sales Marketing plan Hedging Marketing awareness Forward contracts Flexibility
Tools for mitigating financial risk
Interest rates-locking vs. Variable Liquid reserves Credit reserve Owners equity Self liquidating loans
Tools for mitigating legal risks
Business organization vs. sole proprietorship vs. Corporation
Estate planning
Liability insurance
Tools for mitigating personal risk
Life insurance
Health insurance
Safety
Backup management
What can the money from ccga cash advance go to
Anything
Who can apply for a ccga cash advance
When you become an adult in ur province eg. 18 in mb 19 in BC
What crops are available for a ccga cash advance
Cereal grains Specialty crops Oilseeds Forage Pulse crops Sweeteners Coarse grains Livestock
When can you apply for before seeding cash advance
March 1st to may 1st
When can I apply for before harvest cash advance
After seeding and before harvest
When can I apply for a storage cash advance
After harvest