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The Purdue Agribusiness Management Simulation: African Version, designed to be used in agribusiness management courses in African countries, lets students run a virtual feed and fertilizer store in order to learn about inventory, pricing, human resources, and financing. Learning objectives include:

• Conduct break-even analysis and recognize that while certain products in a product mix may be losing money, the loss is masked by other products' gains.
• Develop pro forma financial statements and conduct financial statement analysis.
• Be able to explain the difference between cash balance (cash flow) and profitability.
• Forecast sales and recognize the importance of seasonality in agribusiness firms.
• Recognize the impact of competitor decisions on results from your firm.
• Assess and analyze your performance as a manager or a team member.

There are NO REFUNDS on this product.

This agribusiness simulation is for use on Windows machines. It includes the following files:

• Simulation Manual (including attachments: Decision Form, Operating Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement, Market Share Report, Record of Decisions, Record of Estimated and Realized Financial Results, Cash Flow Worksheet, Volume-Cost Analysis)
• Instructor guide
• Profitability linkage spreadsheet files (for optional use)
• Sample game results presentation (add your own data)
• Simulation Installer File (for installation on instructor's computer)

Optional data entry installer file and reference document (for installation on student computers)

Format: .ZIP file

Language: English

Platform: Windows machines

Produced

9/18/2015

Author

Center for Food and Agricultural Business