Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 November 2014
1 I am greatly indebted to Professor Hans J. A. Kreyberg, visiting Professor of Economics at the University of Minnesota, from the Institute for Socialokonomi Norges Tekniske, Trondheim, Norway, for his valuable suggestions in applying this method.
2 In the cost accounting sample, complete farm accounts for the whole year on sample farms are maintained by the investigator in collaboration with the farmers.
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4 A standard acre means an acre of land yielding between 10 and 11 maunds of wheat per acre matured. 1 maund is 82 pounds.
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