Since Restored Historic Buildings Convey a Positive Externality, Local Governments

question 246

Multiple Choice

Since restored historic buildings convey a positive externality, local governments may choose to

• A)regulate the demolition of them.
• B)provide tax breaks to owners who restore them.
• C)increase property taxes in historic areas.
• D)Both a and b are correct.

Recognize the typical planning horizon for aggregate planning and its implications.

Appreciate the simplicity and application of certain planning models.

Understand the concept of perishability in service inventory and apply yield management principles.

Understand the concept of continuously compounded interest and distinguish it from other interest types.

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