INDEX
References are to Section numbers, not page numbers
A
Account heads, not defining Revenue-Expenditure items, Appendix
Adding or erasing a crop component, 4.7
Adding space for more Revenue-Expenditure data, 5.5.1
Adjusting prices during analysis, 4.11
Adjustment of price-size curves (PSC) for price/productivity, 3.5
Adjustments:
General Price/Prod, 8.6
Local Price, 8.6
price: percentage and per-cubic-metre, 4.1
productivity, 4.1
AEV, (Annual Equivalent of NPV), 8.2.4
Aggregating results for several coupes, 8.9.2
Altering amount visible on screen, 1.5
Amending an existing PSC, 6.3.1
Amount of cost, etc, 5
Amount visible on screen, altering, 1.5
An(E) (Annual Equivalent of DE), 8.2
An(R) (Annual Equivalent of DR), 8.2
Analysis:
adjusting prices during, 4.11
of crop type areas, 4.8.4
sensitivity, 8.5
splitting the screen for, 8.5
Analyst's name or initials, 1.7, 2
Annual Cash Flow Cumulative, 8.7
Annual Cash Flow Net, 8.7
Annual Cash Flow:
Annual Equivalent:
of DE, 8.2
of DR, 8.2
of NPV, 8.2
Area analysis of crop types, 4.8.4
Areas in hectares or percentages, 4.8, 9.1
Areas of crop components, 4.8
Ash, Sycamore or Birch (SA), 4.1
Auto-selection of PSC, 4.10.2
Automatic date and time entries, 2.4
Automatic or manual recalculation, 8.1, 9.3
Avg Results (Average annual net cash), 8.2
B
B (productive broadleaves), 4, 5.3
Base year for Discounting (BYFD), 3.3.2
Base year for Price (PrBYr), 3.3.1
Beech (BE), 4.1
Birch, Sycamore or Ash (SA), 4.1
Broadleaves productive (B), 4, 5.3
Broadleaves, 4.1
BYFD (Base year for Discounting), 3.3.2
C
C (Crown thinning), 4.4
C (productive conifers), 4, 5.3
Cash Flow:
Cumulative Annual, 8.7
Net Annual, 8.7
Years, real time, Rev-Exp, 5.4.6
Cells:
spreadsheet, 1.3.3
typing into, 1.3.3
Checking new PSC with a graph, 6.2.3
Clearing and deleting, (Revenue-Expenditure model), 5.5.2
Close Files, 11.3
Columns, spreadsheet, 1.3.3
Commands: FIAP, 1.3, (and throughout)
Components, crop:
making productive "unproductive", 4.1
types of, 8.7
Conifer species, 4.1
Conifers, productive (C), 4, 5.3
Copy and Undo, 1.3.5
Copying and saving PSC, 6.3.2
Corsican pine (CP) , 4.1
Cost of land and purchase date, 5.4
Cost overheads, 3.2
Costs column, results, 8.3
Costs, 5
Costs, miscellaneous income and grants, 8.3
Costs, miscellaneous income or grants, notes on, 5.2
Costs, net, Rev-Exp, 5.4.5
Coupe or Unit results, 9.2
Coupe Results, Export 11.5
Coupe total (T) (=C+B+U+O), 5.3.2
Coupes, aggregating results for several, 8.9.2
CP (Corsican pine), 4.1
Creating a new PSC, 6.2.1
Crop components types, 8.7
Crop components, 4
areas, 4.8, 9.1
erasing or adding, 4.7
grouped by crop type or species, 5.3
making productive "unproductive", 4.1
number (Rev-Exp), 5
planting years, 4.9
protecting and unprotecting, 4.7
single or grouped, 5.3
sub-divided by planting year, 5.3.3
Crop type area analysis, 4.8.4
Crop type or species, crop components grouped by, 5.3.2
Crown thinning (C), 4.4
Ctrl+Z, 1.3
Cumulative and net cash flows, 8.3
Cumulative Annual Cash Flow, 8.7
Curves, price-size, 6
D
Data entry and recalculation, 8.1
Date and time entries, automatic, 2.4
Date saved and Year Now, Rev-Exp, 5.1.2
DE (Discounted Expenditure), 8.2
Default entries, overwriting and restoring, 1.3.4
Default, price-size curves, 8.6
Defining Revenue-Expenditure items by account heads (not), Appendix
Delay of first thinning and yield model, 4.4
Delete Graphs, 8.7
Delete, see also Erase
Deleting and clearing (Revenue-Expenditure model), 5.5.2
Details, name and, Rev-Exp, 5.1
DF (Douglas fir), 4.1
Differences between options, 8.1
Directory: WORK, 3.1
Discount rate, 8.2.1
Discounted:
Expenditure and Revenue (DE and DR), 8.2
Revenue, year of maximum, 8.4
volumes, Appendix
Discounting, Base year for (BYFD), 3.3.2
Douglas fir (DF), 4.1
DR-DE, 8.2
DR (Discounted Revenue), 8.2
E
Editing entries, 2.3
EL (European larch), 4.1
Entering:
Analyst name or initials, 2
lines of text, 1.3, 2
notes on costs, miscellaneous income or grants, 5.2
Revenue-Expenditure financial data, 5.4
Revenue-Expenditure financial items, 5.4
Revenue-Expenditure Model name and details, 5
site name and details, 2
text and figures, 1.3.3
Entries, editing, 1.3.4
Erase, see also Delete
Erasing or adding a crop component, 4.7
European larch (EL), 4.1
Existing PSC, amending an, 6.3.1
Exit FIAP, 11.7
Expenditure and Revenue, discounted, 8.2
Expenditure items not thinning-linked, Appendix
Exploring FIAP, 1.4
Export, Coupe results, 11.5
Extending and inserting (Revenue-Expenditure model), 5.5
F
F (Felling Year), 5
F (Five year delay of first thinning), 4.4
Facilities not available within PC-FIAP, Appendix
Felling year, optimum (Max DR), 8.7
FIAP:
commands, 1.3 (and throughout)
Exit, 11.7
exploring, 1.4
moving about in, 1.3
Figures and text in FIAP, entering, 1.3.3
File:
Close, 11.3
Export Coupe results, 11.5
New FIAP 11.1
Open, 11.2
Save As, 11.6
Save, 11.5
Filling gaps in PSC data, 6.2.2
Financial data, Rev-Exp, entering, 5.4
First thinning, delay of, and yield model, 4.4
Five year delay of first thinning (F), 4.4
Forcing manual recalculation, 8.1, 9.3
Forestry Commission Standard PSCs, 4.10.1, 6.1
Formula, restoring P.Yr, 5.3.4
Frequency of saving, 11.4
G
Gaps in PSC data, filling, 6.2.2
General Price/Prod Adjustments, 8.6
Getting results, 8
Getting started, 1.2
GF (Grand fir), 4.1
Grand fir (GF), 4.1
Grants column, results, 8.3
Grants, 5
costs, miscellaneous income and, 8.3
entering notes on, 5.2
Graph:
all PSCs, 6.4
checking new PSC, 6.2.3
Delete, 8.7
Print, 8.7
results, 8.7
Grouped crop components by crop type or species, 5.3.2
Grouped crop components sub-divided by planting year, 5.3.3
Grouped or single crop components, 5.3
H
Hectare or percentage area entry, 4.8, 9.1
Housekeeping, 11
I
I (Intermediate thinning), 4.4
Importing and removing a PSC, 6.3.3
Income (miscellaneous), grants or costs, entering notes on, 5.2
Inflation, updating retrieved Revenue-Expenditure data for, 5.5.4.4
Information, site, 2
Initial spacing, 4.5
Inserting and extending (Revenue-Expenditure model), 5.5.1
Intermediate thinning (I), 4.4
Internal Rate of Return (IRR), 8.2
IRR Test (NPV for var. rates %), 9.2, 9.8
IRR, none or multiple rates, 8.2
J
Japanese larch (JL), 4.1
K
Keyboard and mouse, moving with, 1.3.1
L
L (Line thinning), 4.4
Land cost and purchase date, 5.4
Land Expectation Value (LEV), 8.2
Land purchase, no overheads on, 3.2
Last year (of annuities), 5.4
Layout of User Guide, 1.7
LEV (Land Expectation Value), 8.2
Line thinning (L), 4.4
Loading yield models, 4.6
Local Price Adjustments, 8.6
Local Unproductive %, 8.6
Lodgepole pine (LP), 4.1
LP (Lodgepole pine), 4.1
M
Making crop type percentages add to 100%, 4.8.2
Making productive crop components "unproductive", 4.1
Manual or automatic recalculation, 8.1, 9.3
Manual recalculation, forcing, 8.1, 9.3
Maximum Discounted Revenue, year of, 8.4
Menu, Options, 9
Micro-FIAP facilities not available within PCFIAP, Appendix
Miscellaneous income column, results, 8.3
Miscellaneous income, grants, costs and entering notes on, 5.2
Miscellaneous income, grants, costs and, 8.3
Mouse and keyboard, moving with, 1.3.1
Moving about in FIAP, 1.3
Multiple IRRs, 8.2
N
Name and details, Rev-Exp, 5.1
Name of Revenue-Expenditure Model, 5.1
Name of site, 1.2, 2
Name or initials of Analyst, 1.2, 2
Net and cumulative cash flows, 8.3
Net Annual Cash Flow, 8.7
Net cash flow column, results, 8.3
Net costs, Rev-Exp, 5.4.3
Net Present Value (NPV), 8.2
New FIAP files, 11.1
New printer, selecting, 10.2
New PSC:
checking with a graph, 6.2.3
creating, 6.2.1
using, 6.3
NF (Noble fir), 4.1
NO (Nothofagus), 4.1
No Thin (NO), 4.4
Noble fir (NF), 4.1
Norway spruce (NS), 4.1
Notes on costs, miscellaneous income or grants, entering, 5.2
Nothofagus (NO), 4.1
NPV (Net Present Value), 8.2
for var. rates %, IRR Test, 8.7
to infinity, 8.2
NS (Norway spruce), 4.1
O
O (open space), 4, 5.3
Oak (OK), 4.1
Open File command, 11.2
Open space (O) and unproductive species (U), 4.2
Optimum felling year (Max DR), 8.7
Options menu, 9
Overheads:
levels, 5
not on land purchase, 3.2
on costs, 3.2
percentage, Rev-Exp, 5.4.4
resetting, 8.6
Overwriting and restoring default entries, 1.3.4
P
P (Productive total) (= C+B), 5.3.2
P.Yr formula, restoring, 5.3.4
P±/Yr timings, Rev-Exp, 5.4.2
PC-FIAP defined, 1.1
Per-cubic-metre and percentage price adjustments, 4.1
Percentage:
coupe treated, 5.4
or hectare area entry, 4.8, 9.1
overhead, 5.4
per-cubic-metre price adjustments, 4.1
treated, Rev-Exp, 5.4.3
Percentages of crop types add to 100%, making, 4.8.2
Planting year, sub-dividing crop component groups by, 5.3.3
Planting years of crop components, 4.9
Poplar (PO), 4.1
PrBYr (Price Base year), 3.3.1
Price-size curve defaults, 8.6
Price-size curves, 6 see PSCs
Price-size schedules, 6
Price adjustment:
during analysis, 4.11
local, 8.6
percentage and per-cubic-metre, 4.1
Price and Prod, General Adjustments, 8.6
Price and productivity, varying, 4.1
Price Base year (PrBYr), 3.3.1
Price/Prod, General Adjustments, 8.6
Price/productivity adjustment, PSCs and, 3.5
Print, 10
Print, Graphs, 8.7
Print, PSCs, 6.5
Print, Results, 8.8, 10
Print, Revenue-Expenditure screens, 7.5, 11.2
Print, User, 10.1
Print, What-if? screen, 10.1
Print, Yearly Cash results, 10.1
Productive broadleaves (B), 4, 5.3
Productive conifers (C), 4, 5.3
Productive crop components, making "unproductive", 4.1
Productive species, 4.1
Productive total (P) (= C+B), 5.3.2
Productivity adjustments, 4.1
Productivity and price adjustment, PSCs and, 3.5
Protecting crop component data, 4.7
PSCs, 6
amending an existing, 6.3.1
auto-selection of, 4.10.2
copying and saving, 6.3.2
creating new, 6.2.1
filling gaps in, 6.2.2
graphing all, 6.4
importing, 6.3.3
price/productivity adjustment and, 3.5
printing, 6.5
removing, 6.3.3
selection, 4.10
standard Forestry Commission, 4.10, 6
user-created, 4.10, 6.2
using a new, 6.3
Purchase date, land cost, 5.4
R
Rate of discount, 8.2
RC (Red cedar), 4.1
Real time Cash Flow years, Rev-Exp, 5.4.6
Recalculation, 8.1, 9.3
and data entry, 8.1
automatic or manual, 8.1,9.3
forcing manual, 8.1
Red cedar (RC), 4.1
Removing a PSC, 6.3.3
Removing the screen split, 8.5
Resetting variables, 8.6
Residual road values not included, Appendix
Resolution of screen, 1.5
Restoring default entries, 1.3.4
Restoring P.Yr formula, 5.3.4
Results, 8
AEV, (Annual Equivalent of NPV), 8.2
aggregating for several coupes, 8.9.2
An(E) (Annual Equivalent of DE), 8.2
An(R) (Annual Equivalent of DR), 8.2
annual cash flow per hectare (undiscounted), 8.3
Avg (Average annual net cash), 8.2
Cash (Total net undiscounted cash), 8.2
costs column, 8.3
cumulative cash flow, 8.3
DE (Discounted Expenditure), 8.2
DR-DE (NPV), 8.2
DR (Discounted Revenue), 8.2
grants column, 8.3
IRR (Internal Rate of Return), 8.2
LEV (Land Expectation Value), 8.2
miscellaneous income column, 8.3
net cash flow column, 8.3
NPV (Net Present Value), 8.2
NPV(infinity), 8.2
on graph, 8.7
printing, 8.8,10
summary, 8.2
timber receipts column, 8.3
unit or coupe, 9.2
Retrieving Revenue-Expenditure data, 5.5.4.2
safeguards while, 5.5.4.3
saving and, 5.5.4
Revenue-Expenditure:
adding space for more data, 5.5.1
clearing and deleting, 5.5.2
Date saved and Year Now, 5.1.2
deleting unwanted data, 5.5.2
discounted, 8.2
extending and inserting, 5.5.1
financial items, 5.4
Name and description, 5.1
net costs, 5.4.5
overhead percentage, 5.4.4
P±/Yr timings, 5.4.2
percentage treated, 5.4.3
printing, 5.6
real time Cash Flow years, 5.4.6
saving and retrieving, 5.5.4
screens, print, 10.1
updating for inflation, 5.5.4.4
verifying entries, 5.3.5
Rows, spreadsheet, 1.3.3
S
SA (Sycamore, Ash or Birch), 4.1
Safeguards while retrieving Revenue-Expenditure data, 5.5.4.3
Save As, 11.6
Save, 11.4
Saving frequency of, 11.4
Saving PSCs, 6.3.2
Saving Revenue-Expenditure data, 5.5
Saving setting sub-directory for, 11.4
Saving, 11.4:
Schedules, price-size, 6
Scots pine (SP), 4.1
Screen:
altering amount visible on, 1.5
resolution, 1.5
splitting, 1.5, 8.5.1
surrounds, 1.5
Selecting new printer, 10.2
Selection of price-size curve (PSC), 4.10
Sensitivity analysis, 8.5
Separate crop components, 5.3.1
Setting sub-directory for saving work, 11.4
Single or grouped crop components, 5.3
Site details entry, 2
Site information, 2
Site name, 2
Sitka spruce (SS), 4.1
SP (Scots pine), 4.1
Space, open (O), 4, 5.3
Spacing, initial 4.5
Species, 4.1, 4.2
Species, broadleaf, 4.1
Species, conifer, 4.1
Species, crop components grouped by, 5.3.2
Species, productive 4.1
Species, unproductive (U), 4, 5.3
Splitting the screen, 1.5, 8.5.1
Spreadsheet rows, columns and cells, 1.3.3
SS (Sitka spruce), 4.1
Standard Forestry Commission timber prices, 4.10.1, 6.1
Standard years, 3.3
Starting FIAP, 1.2
StdBLGB - Standard broadleaf prices for Great Britain, 4.10.1, 6.1
StdCFEW - Standard conifer prices for England and Wales, 4.10.1, 6.1
StdCFGB - Standard conifer prices for Great Britain, 4.10.1, 6.1
StdCFSC - Standard conifer prices for Scotland, 4.10.1, 6.1
Sub-directory for saving work, setting, 11.4
Sub-directory: WORK, 3.1
Sub-dividing crop component groups by planting year, 5.3.3
Successor crop NPVs, Appendix
Summary results, 8.2
Sycamore, Ash or Birch (SA), 4.1
T
T (Ten year delay of first thinning), 4.4
T (total coupe) (= C+B+U+O), 5.3.2
Ten year delay of first thinning (T), 4.4
Text and figures, entering in FIAP, 1.3.3
Text, entering lines of , 1.3.4, 2
Thinning-linked expenditure items not included, Appendix
Thinning:
crown (C), 4.4
delay of first, and yield model, 4.4
intermediate (I), 4.4
line (L), 4.4
type of, 4.4
Timber receipts column, results, 8.3
Time and date entries, automatic, 2
Titles, setting and clearing, 1.5
Total net undiscounted cash results, 8.2
Total productive (P) (= C+B), 5.3.2
Treated, percentage, Rev-Exp, 5.4.3
Type of thinning, , 4.4
Types of Crop Component, 8.7
Typing into cells, 1.3.3
U
U (unproductive species), 4, 5.3
Undo, Copy and, 1.3.5
Unit or coupe results, 9.2
Unproductive %, Local, 8.6
Unproductive crop components, making from productive, 4.1
Unproductive species and open space, 4.2,
Unprotecting crop component data, 4.7
Updating retrieved Revenue-Expenditure data for inflation, 5.5.4.4
User-created PSCs, 4.10.3,6.2
User Guide, layout of, 1.7
User Print, 10.1
Using a new PSC, 6.3
V
Variables:
resetting, 8.6
What-if?, 3
Varying price and productivity, 4.1
Verifying Revenue-Expenditure entries, 5.3.5
Volumes discounted, Appendix
W
Western hemlock (WH), 4.1
What-if? screen, print, 10.1
What-if? variables, 3
Wind Hazard Class (WHC), 3.4
WORK (sub-)directory, 3.1
Work, setting sub-directory for saving, 11.4
Y
Year Fell (YearFell), 3.3.4
Year Now (YearNow), 3.3.3
Year Now and Date saved, Rev-Exp, 5.1.2
Year of cost, etc - or first year for annuities, 5
Year of Maximum Discounted Revenue, 8.4
Yearly Cash results, print, 10.1
Yearly Cash, print, 10.1
Years, standard 3.3
Yield Class, 4.3, 7
Yield models, loading, 4.6
Z
Z (Zero delay of first thinning), 4.4
Zooming in or out, 1.5
