Proyecto de factibilidad para la creación de un centro de acopio de sacha inchi para la Asociación Inti en la parroquia San Pablo, cantón Archidona, provincia de Napo

Abstract

The following investigation is a feasibility study for the creation of a collection center of Sacha Inchi for the Inti association in the San Pablo Parish from Archidona Canton, Napo Province, with the objective of improving the economic situation of the farmers of the sector. For its development, research was carried out applying methods, techniques, and instruments such as surveys aimed at producers to determine the quality of production and if it is willing to carry in it, an interview with the General Coordinator of the Inti Association to obtain information on the marketing of this product. The market study allowed knowing that farmers agree that a collection center is created to be able to deliver their products quickly and safely. In the administrative study, the organic structure that the company needs for correct management was defined, as well as the occupational profiles of each worker, so that all the staff of the collection center is qualified and qualified to perform their functions. The technical study determined the essential place for the start-up of the project since this sector has agriculture as its main source of income. In the economic and financial study, it was concluded that the start-up of the project is feasible and feasible, since it produced positive data in the main indicators, with the financial evaluation a Net Present Value (VAN) of USD13.615, 31 USD, an Internal Rate of Return (TIR) of 15.15%, a period of recovery of the investment of 4 years, 2 months and 12 days, having a cost benefit of USD 1, 17. It is recommended to put the present study into operation to help the development of the parish.