| dc.description.abstract | costs have on the income of red chili farmers in Lingga Village,
Simpang Empat District, Karo Regency, North Sumatra.
The type of research used is explanatory research with a quantitative
approach. This research uses primary data where data collection uses
questionnaires and interviews. The population and sample in this research were 50
red chili farmers in Lingga Village, Simpang Empat District, Karo Regency, North
Sumatra. This data was then processed using SPSS 22 and analyzed using multiple
linear regression analysis techniques, simple linear regression and moderating
variable regression using the interaction method.
The research results show that fertilizer and labor partially have a positive
effect on red chili production, while land area, seeds and medicines have no effect
on red chili production. Simultaneously, land area, seeds, fertilizer, medicines and
labor influence red chili production. Partially, red chili production has a positive
and significant effect on the income of red chili farmers, while land rental costs,
seed costs, fertilizer costs, medicine costs and labor costs have no effect on red chili
income. Simultaneously, land rental costs, seed costs, fertilizer costs, medicine
costs, labor and production costs influence red chili income. Production influences
the income of red chili farmers. Selling Price as a quasi-moderating variable (as
an independent variable and moderating variable) between Red Chili Production
and Red Chili Farmers' Income. | en_US |