John Molenhuis

Le coin du mécanicien : Apprécier la dépréciation

Comprendre les méthodes de calcul de l’amortissement peut aider à prendre des décisions d’investissement.

September 21, 2024

Lorsque l’on envisage d’acheter de nouveaux équipements ou de construire de nouveaux bâtiments, l’une des principales considérations est le coût d’acquisition ou leurs coûts fixes. Le coût fixe le plus important est l’amortissement.

Have an appreciation for depreciation

Understanding the methods of calculating depreciation can aid in making investment decisions.

August 13, 2024

John Molenhuis

When looking to buy new equipment or build new buildings, one of the key considerations is the cost of ownership or their fixed costs. The largest of the fixed costs is depreciation.

Crunching your machinery costs is more important than ever

With increasing equipment and machinery operating prices, know all the options and all the facts before investing in machinery.

December 20, 2022

John Molenhuis

Fuel costs, repairs, labour and interest rates are all factors to consider when investing in machinery. With rising costs, be sure to look at all of your options ahead of time.

Can you justify it? A look at managing machinery costs

June 13, 2022

John Molenhuis

Machinery is expensive. When making decisions to invest in equipment, it is important, then, to be sure it pays. Being able to cash flow a new equipment purchase is different than being able to justify a new purchase.

Where might your cost of production fall when compared to others in the region?

December 31, 2021

John Molenhuis

One advantage in the dairy industry is access to financial and production information to benchmark against. The Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) reports the cost of production results from the national cost of production (COP) data project.

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Le coin du mécanicien : Apprécier la dépréciation

Have an appreciation for depreciation

Crunching your machinery costs is more important than ever

Can you justify it? A look at managing machinery costs

Where might your cost of production fall when compared to others in the region?

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