Differential Assessment Is a Technique for Reducing the _______________ on Land

question 12

Multiple Choice

Differential Assessment is a technique for reducing the _______________ on land facing development pressure by recognizing that undeveloped properties require fewer public services.

• A) tax burden
• B) development restrictions
• C) coastal erosion
• D) over development

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Definitions:

Present Value

The value today of a sum of money or cash flows expected in the future, discounted by a specific rate of return.

Interest Rate

The percentage charged on a loan or paid on deposits over a specific period of time, reflecting the cost of borrowing or the return on savings.

Consumes

The act of using up a resource or goods in the process of satisfying human needs or wants.

Utility Function

A utility function is a mathematical representation that assigns a level of utility or satisfaction to combinations of goods and services consumed.