Developing an Investment Project
This section provides guidance on criteria for selecting selecting an investment project.
Information
The calculators on this site provide information on the potential to maximise aggregate gross margins as a result of:
- short term plans (with no change in fixed resources)
- changes in constraints in the form of investment in land and equipment
- raising finance to pay for land and equipment or appropriate levels of variable inputs
Option for Increasing Returns which is not Investment
Land areas of farms can be increased by renting land instead of purchasing it.
Return on outlays on land rental
The calculator in this section provides an estimate of the return on investment associated with land rental.
Return on investment in land
When purchasing land some thought needs to go into what is a good price for the investor. This section provides guidelines on the investment value of land together with a land value calculator.
Land Mortgage
The calculator in this section provides estimates of the feasibility of paying for land purchased through a long term mortgage.
Equipment Lease/Purchase
The calculator in this section provides estimates of the feasibility of paying for equipment through a short to medium term lease or loan.
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