环境经济学随堂测试十-调查问卷模板-问卷网

Land matters in an absolute sense because _________ and in a relative sense because ___________.

the land's location indirectly affects its value; the value of any particular piece of land is also affected by the uses of the land around it

people want land; people are willing to pay for land

the land's location directly affects its value; the value of any particular piece of land is also affected by the uses of the land around it

the land's location directly affects its value; the value of any particular piece of land is not affected by the uses of the land around it

Bid rent functions ________________________.

convey the maximum net benefit per acre that could be achieved by that land use as a function of the distance from the center of an urban area

record the distance to the center of town or urban area

convey the maximum net benefit per acre that could be achieved by that land use as a function of the distance from the rural area

record the net benefits per acre received from each type of land use

Relative decreases in the bid rent function for agriculture could result from ______________.

closing of export markets for agriculture that decrease the foreign demand for local crops

lower agricultural transport costs due to the building of new roads into forested land

shifts from subsistence crops to cash crops for exports, thereby increasing the profit per acre

domestic population growth that increases the domestic demand for food

Which of the following is NOT correct?

Urban sprawl occurs when land uses in a particular area are inefficiently dispersed.

Leapfrogging occurs when new development continues on the very edge of the current development.

Public infrastructure problems can result from leapfrogging.

Leapfrogging occurs when new development continues not on the very edge of the current development, but further out.

The choice to preserve agricultural land or sell it to a developer is biased toward development by each of the following EXCEPT _______.

zoning

undervaluing environmental amenities

increased public awareness of the benefits of conservation

property taxes

The eminent domain doctrine means ____________.

the transaction of selling land is voluntary and the landowner can refuse to sell

the specifics of the selling of land are determined by agreement of both the public and private parties

the government can legally acquire private property for a "public purpose" by condemnation as long as the landowner is paid "just compensation"

the transaction of selling land provides a "fair" market-determined price

Special property rights problems in developing countries involve all of the following except _______.

government failure

the poverty problem

insecure property rights

too many financial markets

Establishing property rights can decrease market inefficiencies by __________________.

allowing the government to dictate who owns the land

making zoning easier

decreasing property taxes

avoiding the problems of over-exploitation of land.

Which provides the correct definition?

Conservation banking is a means of conserving endangered and threatened species on privately owned land.

Safe harbor agreements are legal agreements between landowners and private or public agencies that limit the uses of land in order to protect its conservation values.

Wetlands banking's goal is to offset adverse impacts to a specific species.

Grazing rights mean farmers are allowed to graze their livestock on public lands if issued a grazing permit.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Transferable Development Rights (TDRs) system used to increase the efficiency of land preservation?

Landowners in sending areas must buy development rights from landowners in receiving areas.

Landowners in receiving areas must buy development rights from landowners in sending areas.

Landowners in sending areas are allocated development rights depending upon the number and quality of development sites available on the property.

Local governments identify sending areas and receiving areas.

环境经济学随堂测试十

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