5 -The government is considering a street-widening project that would substantia

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5 -The government is considering a street-widening project that would substantially increase traffic along the route (to be widened). Which of the following impacts would be taken into account within a CBA study? a. Increased traffic would cause vibrations and cracks in a series of factories along the route. b. Increased litter along the route that has widened, as drivers throw garbage from their car to the street. c. Increase receives increased revenue. d. Less people now take the train into work because it is easier to drive, with the new wider road in place. d speeding tickets as motorists speed through the wider road, so the city

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In case of CBA study we should take the following points -

a. Increased traffic would cause vibration and cracks in a series of factories along the route.

c. Increased speeding tickets as motorists speed through the wider road, so the city receives increased revenue.

The first one is the cost and second one is the benefit due to widening the road.

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