Chapter 7 - Dairy and Farmgate Prices

Based on the data series of PSA surveys, the average milk production per day (in liter) of goat is between 4.95 liters to 6.95 liters.

• True

• False

If the survey result does not represent the real situation in the province, farmgate price can be validated provided that it satisfies the following criteria:

• there are few responses in the survey

• there is/are available auxiliary information from reliable sources

• both a and b

• none of the above

If there was no collected farmgate price for all three months, what must the focal person do?

• verifies if there is indeed no transaction during the quarter

• leaves it blank/empty

• verifies if there is transaction during the quarter and provides corresponding farmgate prices if there was a confirmed transaction

• verifies if there is transaction during the quarter but still leave the cells blank/empty

Any revision in the farmgate prices must always be reflected in the datafile.

• True

• False

Following are the embedded validation checks in the regional LPFPAS except:

• No provincial farmgate price in all provinces but with regional farmgate price

• Regional farmgate price is not within the minimum and maximum provincial farmgate prices

• Regional farmgate price is not equal to the lone province with entry

• Regional farmgate price is equal to the weighted average farmgate prices of all provinces with entries