Practice Design-build-operate (dbo) - Economics of Sustainable Construction
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Design-Build-Operate (DBO)

Practice - Design-Build-Operate (DBO)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does CBA stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about how we evaluate the costs versus benefits.

Question 2 Easy

Give one example of operational savings from green buildings.

💡 Hint: Consider utility costs that may be reduced.

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Question 1

What does CBA aim to evaluate in green buildings?

Initial costs only
Comparison between costs and benefits
Only future benefits

💡 Hint: Focus on what CBA analyzes.

Question 2

True or False: Financial incentives do not play a role in promoting sustainable building development.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how incentives affect decision-making in construction.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a green building project where the initial cost is 30% higher but is projected to save 40% annually on energy costs. Discuss the implications of lifecycle savings.

💡 Hint: Consider both short-term and long-term financial impacts.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how financial incentives impact the investment decisions of a construction firm in adopting green building practices.

💡 Hint: Examine how potential savings influence decision-making.

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