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The statements which represent Benefit Cost Ratio (BCR) are :

A. Used in project evaluation

B. BCR > 1 indicates project feasibility

C. Ignores time value of money

D. Used in livestock enterprises

E. Used in marketing of pharmaceutical products

Choose the <b>correct</b> answer from the options given below :
 

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CUET PG 2026 Agri-Business Management Question Paper (25-Mar-2026) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
A, B, D only

Benefit Cost Ratio (BCR) Statements Analysis

The Benefit-Cost Ratio (BCR) is a crucial metric used in economic appraisal to compare the value of benefits to the value of costs. It helps determine the overall worthiness of a project or investment.

Statement Evaluation:

  • A. Used in project evaluation: True. BCR is a standard tool for evaluating the economic viability and efficiency of various projects.
  • B. BCR > 1 indicates project feasibility: True. A BCR greater than 1 suggests that the project's benefits outweigh its costs, indicating potential feasibility. Mathematically, if BCR > 1, the project is considered economically beneficial.
  • C. Ignores time value of money: False. Standard BCR calculations typically incorporate discounting to account for the time value of money, comparing present values of benefits and costs.
  • D. Used in livestock enterprises: True. BCR analysis can be applied to any type of enterprise, including agricultural ones like livestock farming, to assess profitability.
  • E. Used in marketing of pharmaceutical products: False. While BCR might evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a specific marketing *project*, it's not a primary tool for general marketing strategy in this sector. Its core application is broader project/investment appraisal.

Conclusion:

Statements A, B, and D accurately represent aspects of the Benefit-Cost Ratio.

Therefore, the correct option is the one including A, B, and D only.

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