Q1, 2020 - Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index Survey

Dear Agbiz / IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index respondent

Please complete and submit this electronic questionnaire on/or before Friday 06 March 2020. Alternatively, download a hard copy and fax or e-mail the completed questionnaire to the Agbiz office: Fax (012) 807 5600 or e-mail wandile@agbiz.co.za

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

	Up	Unchanged	Down	N/A
Turnover	Turnover Up	Turnover Unchanged	Turnover Down	Turnover N/A
Net operating income	Net operating income Up	Net operating income Unchanged	Net operating income Down	Net operating income N/A
Market share (Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors)	Market share (Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors) Up	Market share (Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors) Unchanged	Market share (Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors) Down	Market share (Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors) N/A
Employment	Employment Up	Employment Unchanged	Employment Down	Employment N/A
Capital Investment	Capital Investment Up	Capital Investment Unchanged	Capital Investment Down	Capital Investment N/A
Volumes export	Volumes export Up	Volumes export Unchanged	Volumes export Down	Volumes export N/A
Economic growth and conditions in South Africa (Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand)	Economic growth and conditions in South Africa (Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand) Up	Economic growth and conditions in South Africa (Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand) Unchanged	Economic growth and conditions in South Africa (Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand) Down	Economic growth and conditions in South Africa (Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand) N/A
General agricultural production conditions (Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output)	General agricultural production conditions (Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output) Up	General agricultural production conditions (Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output) Unchanged	General agricultural production conditions (Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output) Down	General agricultural production conditions (Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output) N/A
Debtor provision for bad debt	Debtor provision for bad debt Up	Debtor provision for bad debt Unchanged	Debtor provision for bad debt Down	Debtor provision for bad debt N/A
Financing cost	Financing cost Up	Financing cost Unchanged	Financing cost Down	Financing cost N/A

Unchanged

Down

N/A

Turnover

Turnover Up

Turnover Unchanged

Turnover Down

Turnover N/A

Net operating income

Net operating income Up

Net operating income Unchanged

Net operating income Down

Net operating income N/A

Market share
(Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors)

Market share
(Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors) Up

Market share
(Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors) Unchanged

Market share
(Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors) Down

Market share
(Referring to your expectations of your company’s market share, relative to your competitors) N/A

Employment

Employment Up

Employment Unchanged

Employment Down

Employment N/A

Capital Investment

Capital Investment Up

Capital Investment Unchanged

Capital Investment Down

Capital Investment N/A

Volumes export

Volumes export Up

Volumes export Unchanged

Volumes export Down

Volumes export N/A

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa
(Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand)

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa
(Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand) Up

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa
(Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand) Unchanged

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa
(Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand) Down

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa
(Reflecting conducive business environment and local demand) N/A

General agricultural production conditions
(Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output)

General agricultural production conditions
(Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output) Up

General agricultural production conditions
(Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output) Unchanged

General agricultural production conditions
(Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output) Down

General agricultural production conditions
(Referring to the environmental conditions affecting production output) N/A

Debtor provision for bad debt

Debtor provision for bad debt Up

Debtor provision for bad debt Unchanged

Debtor provision for bad debt Down

Debtor provision for bad debt N/A

Financing cost

Financing cost Up

Financing cost Unchanged

Financing cost Down

Financing cost N/A

	Up	Unchanged	Down	N/A
Turnover	Turnover Up	Turnover Unchanged	Turnover Down	Turnover N/A
Net operating income	Net operating income Up	Net operating income Unchanged	Net operating income Down	Net operating income N/A
Market share	Market share Up	Market share Unchanged	Market share Down	Market share N/A
Employment	Employment Up	Employment Unchanged	Employment Down	Employment N/A
Capital Investment	Capital Investment Up	Capital Investment Unchanged	Capital Investment Down	Capital Investment N/A
Volumes export	Volumes export Up	Volumes export Unchanged	Volumes export Down	Volumes export N/A
Economic growth and conditions in South Africa	Economic growth and conditions in South Africa Up	Economic growth and conditions in South Africa Unchanged	Economic growth and conditions in South Africa Down	Economic growth and conditions in South Africa N/A
General agricultural production conditions	General agricultural production conditions Up	General agricultural production conditions Unchanged	General agricultural production conditions Down	General agricultural production conditions N/A
Debtor provision for bad debt	Debtor provision for bad debt Up	Debtor provision for bad debt Unchanged	Debtor provision for bad debt Down	Debtor provision for bad debt N/A
Financing cost	Financing cost Up	Financing cost Unchanged	Financing cost Down	Financing cost N/A

Unchanged

Down

N/A

Turnover

Turnover Up

Turnover Unchanged

Turnover Down

Turnover N/A

Net operating income

Net operating income Up

Net operating income Unchanged

Net operating income Down

Net operating income N/A

Market share

Market share Up

Market share Unchanged

Market share Down

Market share N/A

Employment

Employment Up

Employment Unchanged

Employment Down

Employment N/A

Capital Investment

Capital Investment Up

Capital Investment Unchanged

Capital Investment Down

Capital Investment N/A

Volumes export

Volumes export Up

Volumes export Unchanged

Volumes export Down

Volumes export N/A

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa Up

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa Unchanged

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa Down

Economic growth and conditions in South Africa N/A

General agricultural production conditions

General agricultural production conditions Up

General agricultural production conditions Unchanged

General agricultural production conditions Down

General agricultural production conditions N/A

Debtor provision for bad debt

Debtor provision for bad debt Up

Debtor provision for bad debt Unchanged

Debtor provision for bad debt Down

Debtor provision for bad debt N/A

Financing cost

Financing cost Up

Financing cost Unchanged

Financing cost Down

Financing cost N/A

Q1, 2020 - Agbiz/IDC Agribusiness Confidence Index Survey

2020 Quarter 1

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* 1. Name of Agribusiness

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* 2. Name of Respondent/Designated team

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* 3. Please provide us with your opinion on the expected state of the situation for your business/organisation in the first quarter of 2020 (January 2020- March 2020), in comparison with the same quarter of the previous year (2019).

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* 4. Please indicate your expectations for the future state of the situation for the upcoming six months (April 2020 - September 2020)

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* 5. Your comments, please?