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Asked 29 September 2024

What are the indicators of financial knowledge and skills?

i need the information to assess the financial literacy of agricultural entrepreneurs

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Sourav Kumar
Punjab Agricultural University
Just gonna to represent my thoughts
Basically when a person having "long term goal" and do, what need to obtain postive results for that and having patience and consistency for results ,and do continuous analysis related to allied field that can make impact is having skill and financial knowledge.
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Raghad Mouhamad
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
To assess the financial literacy of agricultural entrepreneurs, consider these key indicators:
1. **Budgeting Skills**: Ability to manage a budget.
2. **Understanding Financial Statements**: Knowledge of balance sheets and income statements.
3. **Investment Knowledge**: Awareness of investment options and their risks.
4. **Debt Management**: Understanding loans and repayment strategies.
5. **Tax Knowledge**: Familiarity with tax obligations and deductions.
6. **Financial Planning**: Skills in setting and achieving long-term financial goals.
7. **Risk Management**: Ability to assess and mitigate financial risks.
8. **Cash Flow Management**: Understanding of maintaining liquidity.
9. **Use of Financial Tools**: Proficiency in financial management software.
These indicators can help evaluate the financial literacy of agricultural entrepreneurs.
Shahriar Hasan
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University
Indicators of financial knowledge and skills are Understanding of Basic Financial Concepts, Saving and Investment Practices, Financial Decision-Making, Debt Management, Ability to Plan for the Future etc.
Lovin. A. Ouma
Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences
I agree with Ra'ghad Mouhamad's comment,quite elaborate
Eshrat Zahan Eshita
Khulna University
Indicators of financial knowledge and skills include:
• Understanding basic financial concepts.
• Ability to create and manage a budget.
• Knowledge of saving and investment options.
• Effective debt management.
• Setting and planning financial goals.
• Understanding risk management and insurance.
• Familiarity with taxation.
• Awareness of credit and its impact.
• Preparedness for financial emergencies.
• Confidence in making informed financial decisions.
These skills enable effective management of personal or business finances.
Sourav Kumar
Punjab Agricultural University
Just gonna to represent my thoughts
Basically when a person having "long term goal" and do, what need to obtain postive results for that and having patience and consistency for results ,and do continuous analysis related to allied field that can make impact is having skill and financial knowledge.
🙏
L

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