The County Supervisor Is Considering Building a Community Pool and Has

question 19

Multiple Choice

The county supervisor is considering building a community pool and has gathered data on how much residents are willing to pay.He sums up all of the valuations he has received and compares that number to the estimated cost.This is an example of:

• A) contingent valuation.
• B) revealed preference valuation.
• C) cost-benefit analysis.
• D) social discounting.

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