What Is Not One of the Reasons Why Farmers Prefer

question 2

Multiple Choice

What is not one of the reasons why farmers prefer price supports more than direct income supplements?

• A) Direct income supplements tend to remain fixed over time.
• B) Direct income supplements tend to provide lower benefits.
• C) Direct income supplements tend to go predominantly to poor farmers.
• D) Direct income supplements tend to be viewed as demeaning.

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Definitions:

Forecasting Sales

The process of estimating future sales revenue over a specific period, based on historical data, market analysis, and other factors.

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Variable Costs

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