VIABILIDADE ECONÔMICA NO CULTIVO DE MARACUJÁ DOCE (Passiflora Alata Curtis) NO MUNICÍPIO DE MORRINHOS-GO

Abstract

The aim of the work was to evaluate the profitability of sweet passion fruit production on 1.0 hectare in the municipality of Morrinhos Goiás. To this end, initial production costs were monitored, with the presentation of calculations. The indicators that helped in the economic evaluation of the project were used. With this, it was verified that the activity is highly viable for the municipality of Morrinhos. The net present value was positive in the different minimum attractiveness rates used of 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% respectively. This indicates an internal rate of return of 20%, in which the producer can obtain high profitability on the investment. It is important to remember that the data found in this study are not definitive, and that the values found apply to the region of the present study and its limitations.

Keywords: NPV; TIR; TMA; production cost; sweet passion fruit;