The three modules discussed in previous chapters can now be brought together to consider the net benefits of the project.
$(net benefits) = $R + $B - $C
where R = revenues, B = benefits and C = costs.
Once the basic calculations for these modules have been made, the calculation of net benefits is straightforward.
However, this is not sufficient for a decision. The analysis of risk and uncertainty is one of the most important modules in the business case.
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1. Introduction: background to the business case
This chapter lays out the basic background and groundwork of the manual
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1.2 Being clear about the reasons for participating
Introduction: background to the business case
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1.4 Working through the business case for carbon farming
Introduction: background to the business case
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1.5 Factors determining project economics
Introduction: background to the business case
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1.8 Important features of the business case
Introduction: background to the business case
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2. How carbon is farmed under the ERF
This chapter considers in detail the activities that constitute carbon farming
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2.5 Carbon farming under the Emissions Reduction Fund
How carbon is farmed under the ERF
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3. The policy context and the price of ACCUs
This chapter takes a broad look at the policy context for carbon farming
