Evaluation of an alternative farm record analysis system in Tennessee

The general purpose of this study is to determine those problem areas encountered in using data-processing equipment to analyze the information in farm account books. Specifically this study is designed to determine:

1. The form in which the data is needed for processing.

2. The types and variation of analyses that can be made from the record books using data-processing equipment.

3. The business efficiency factors that can be calculated in the process.

4. Advantages and disadvantages of the data processing system.