### Question
How does FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE define transitional yield?


### Answer
Under *7 U.S.C. § 1502*, **transitional yield** is defined as:

> the maximum average production per acre or equivalent measure that is assigned to acreage for a crop year by the Corporation in accordance with the regulations of the Corporation whenever the producer fails—


(A) to certify that acceptable documentation of production and acreage for the crop year is in the possession of the producer

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 1502*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 36-CROP INSURANCE > SUBCHAPTER I-FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE**

