Estudio de factibilidad para la creación de un centro de acopio de mandarinas para el GAD Municipal de San Cristóbal de Patate, provincia de Tungurahua, para la exportación al mercado Alemán, periodo 2015 – 2016.

Abstract

This research involves the creation of a collection center of tangerines in the canton Patate, in order to encourage local production of quality to go out and compete in international markets and thus to improve the standard of living of those involved. The study determined the market supply and demand the project; technical study describes everything about the location and capacity of the storage facility, and the financial study by the economic indicators established that to start with export business mandarins invested $ 92,838.53 is required hoping to sell in the first year $ 323,400.00 with an internal rate of return of 26.88%, the period payback is 2 years and according to the equilibrium point calculation is determined that it is in $ 292,700.14 and 76,026 units the exporter must meet to cover their fixed and variable costs. It is recommended that the competent authorities and persons involved in the project, work on strengthening trade relations with Germany because it is a country prone to high consumption of fresh produce.