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BAPI-003

CERTIFICATE IN ORGANIC FARMING (COF) Term-End Examination O

June, 2013 BAPI-003 : ECONOMICS AND MARKETING OF ORGANIC PRODUCE

Time : 2 hours

Maximum Marks : 50

Note : Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1.

(a) Define the following : (i)

Fixed cost

(ii)

Grading

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(iii) Market (iv) Premium (b) Expand the following abbreviations : (i)

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NPOP

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(iii) ICAR (iv) APEDA (v)

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Discuss the support provided to promote organic 10 farming under National Project on Organic Farming.

3.

What do you mean by benefit - cost ratio ? List 10 the various components considered under cost estimation for crops.

4.

Discuss the concept and objectives of marketing 10 functions. Why marketing function is considered important ?

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5.

Describe the supply chain for Organic tea.

6.

Describe the classification of market based upon 10 the geographical area.

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Differentiate between : (i)

Retailer and Wholesaler

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(ii)

Conventional and Organic farming

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(iii) Agent and Processor

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(iv) Super market and Hyper market

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