Practice - Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) for Green Building Projects
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Practice Questions
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What does CBA stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider what terms relate to evaluating projects financially.
Name one type of initial cost in green construction.
💡 Hint: Think about what is spent before benefits are realized.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does CBA stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider what the term 'benefit' relates to in finance.
True or False: Green buildings typically have a lower upfront cost compared to conventional buildings.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the comparison of upfront investments.
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Challenge Problems
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Imagine a city planning a new green office building that costs ₹2,500 per m². If operational savings are projected at ₹150 annually, calculate the expected payback period. Discuss additional benefits that could enhance this investment.
💡 Hint: Use the formula for payback period and think beyond finance.
A green building project receives a tax rebate that covers 10% of its ₹3,000 per m² cost. Calculate the effective cost per m² after the rebate and discuss how this affects the overall CBA.
💡 Hint: Calculate the dollars saved using percentages.
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