Practice - Potential Risks/Costs
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Practice Questions
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What does LCCA stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what lifecycle means and what you analyze in costs.
Name one factor that contributes to higher upfront costs in green buildings.
💡 Hint: Consider what makes green buildings expensive initially.
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What are the two primary categories of costs discussed in this section?
💡 Hint: Think about the investments made before and after construction.
True or False: Capital lock-in can prevent future investment flexibility.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when a lot of money is spent upfront.
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Evaluate a hypothetical scenario where a green building's upfront cost is ₹3,000 per m². Assuming operational savings of ₹150 annually, calculate the payback period and discuss its implications.
💡 Hint: Remember, lower operational costs can make long-term investments more attractive.
Analyze the impact of a technology learning curve that delays a project by six months, leading to increased costs. Calculate the overall financial impact of this delay if the total project cost was initially estimated at ₹5,000,000.
💡 Hint: Consider how delays can ripple outward and affect overall budget.
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