Can you please solve this? Below is all of the informaiton I am given. Grasby, E

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Can you please solve this? Below is all of the informaiton I am given.

Grasby, Elizabeth M.A.; Kelly, Jessica; Richard Ivey School of Business; 5/10/2012; (8 pages) Reference Number: 9B12B003 Topic: Agriculture; Break-even Analysis; Contribution Analysis; Cost Accounting; Succession Planning; Canada Revision Date: 3/19/2012 Geographic Area: Canada Industry: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting Abstract: After graduating with a masters degree in agricultural economics, the son of a pig farmer returned to the family farm with the hope of taking over the family business in the coming years. In the short term, he planned to improve the financial performance and long-term sustainability of the operation and was currently considering a switch to a different supplier of genetics that made claims of healthier and more prolific pigs. He knew that such claims might not materialize, while the increased cost of genetic material and investment costs were a certainty SYNOPSIS It was July 201, and it had been a year sinee Stewart Skinner bad rotuned to Stonaleen Farms (Stonaleen), his family pig farm near the coming years. In the short term, Skiiner sustainability of the operation.Hejwas curenily considçring aswitchto a different supplier of genetics who made claims of healthier.andiore prolific pigs. Hcknov that sach claims may not materialize, while the increased cost of gonatic materàl and investment costs wer cefainty Ontario, with hopes of taking over his family business in performance and long-term To gct a sense of the type of business run by Stonaleen Farms, visit www.virtualfarmtours.ca and click on the pig farm link. 1. 2. Perform a brief size-up of Stonaleen and the industry 3. Calculate the direct, absorption, and full cost for a market hog sold with the current genetics, assuming 4. 5. How would the direct, absorption, and full costs change with the new genetics? 6. What are the sdvantages and disadvantages of renting the facilities? What are the advantages and 7. 8. 800 pigs entering the nursery bam. What are the pros and cons of switching genetics providers? disadvantages of renovating the existing facilities? Which option is most efficient: using the existing facilities or renting facilities? As Skinner, would you go ahcad with the genetics switch? How does the volatility of pig prices affect your decision?

Explanation / Answer

1.There are two primary brands of pig farms i which are farrowing hog farms and market gog farms.There are mainly 12000 hog farmers in the zone of Canada.Over 98% of farms are still family owned and operated.

2.The most important assest of any farming business is the poele who work within it.They are basic key is to achieve a viable and profitable industry.This report aims to consider the impact on successful recruitment,trianing and a dedicate wokforce.They have grown up with machinery and rely on it to do their jobs well.

3.Full cost of new pigs entering into a nursey barn is $9600.

4.Direct to consumer genetic testing testing pros and cons,companies to seek FDA approval in the near future,gentic testing is constantly changing,with new emerging different techiques.

5.At the atomic level,genetic variations can change the structure of a target protein via change in the coding of the change or the amount of the protein shown by atomic change regulation,both of which at last change the function of the protein or the rate and kinetic constants in the case of an incentive.

6.Advantages of renting facilities
1.It saves a huge amount
2.If it is not worthy you can change your or replace it.
Disadvantage of renting facilities
1.It gives extra expense
2.You have to pay rent in any condition.
Advantages of existing facilities
1.It is up to date because you are paying more attention to it.
2.It is a secure asset for you.
Disadvantages of existing facilities
1.It remains vacant if there is no one.
2.You have bear all expense by yourself if it gives you no profit.

7.Existing facilities  is the most efficient because it is very flexible facilities.

8.He think that here must be a genetic basis for alertness and the associated belief in free will.Alertness has a developmental selective advantage,it gives the illusion of responsibilty,which is benficial to society.                                                 

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