What are the estimated percentage postharvest losses in developed and undeveloped countries?

What will be an ideal response?


In developed countries, postharvest losses are between 5 and 25 percent, whereas in
undeveloped countries, estimated losses are between 20 and 50 percent.

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One side of a square is 122” long. Calculate the perimeter of the square, in feet, and carry the answer to two decimal places.

What will be an ideal response?

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A short run own price elasticity of demand of -0.20 suggests a price flexibility coefficient of

A) -2.0. B) +2.0. C) -5.0. D) -0.50.

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The four alternatives described below are being evaluated by the rate of return method.

(a) If the proposals are independent, which should be selected at a MARR of 16% per year? (b) If the proposals are mutually exclusive, which one should be selected at a MARR of 9% per year? (c) If the proposals are mutually exclusive, which one should be selected when the MARR is 12% per year? What will be an ideal response?

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While performing a cylinder leakage test, technician A says that 20% leakage is acceptable. Technician B says that a cylinder will show too much leakage if the piston is not at TDC on its compression stroke. Which technician is correct?

A) Technician A only B) Technician B only C) Both Technicians A and B D) Neither Technician A nor B

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