Economic key variables. These variable are customizable for each individual user. The variables are used automatically for each new stand. Once a stand is initiated it get its own settings. Any subsequent changes in the global settings will not affect existing stands.
Marginal / harvesting costs ($/cbm)
Marginal costs - i.e. costs per cubic meter produced ($/cbm). For example logging costs, transportation costs etc. The thinning checkbox indicates whether a particular costs is for thinnings only - i.e. allowing extra costs to be incurred for thinnings.
Cashflow / fixed costs ($/ha)
The cashflow consists of all costs and revenues throughout a stands life. Costs are shown as negative numbers and revenues as positive numbers. Revenues from thinnings and clearfell is automatically calculated from average log price (calculated from assortment distributions and stand/thinning mean dbh) and the marginal costs ($/cbm) and added at the appropriate times. If you wish to add another cost/revenue simply input time, reason and value, and push add. If you wish to delete a row push the delete button next to the row.