Identify the viewpoint (e.g., budget, government unit, citizen, business owner), and categorize the following cash flows as a benefit, disbenefit, or cost: (a) $600,000 annual income to area businesses from tourism created by new freshwater reservoir/ recreation area (b) $450,000 per year for repainting of bridge across the Mississippi River (c) $800,000 per year maintenance by containership port authority (d) Loss of $1.6 million in salaries for border residents because of strict enforcement of immigration laws (e) Reduction of $600,000 per year in car repairs because of improved roadways ( f ) Expenditure of $350,000 for guardrail replacement on freeway (g) $1.8 million loss of revenue by farmers because of highway right-of-way purchases
Identify the viewpoint (e.g., budget, government
unit, citizen, business owner), and categorize the
following cash flows as a benefit, disbenefit, or
cost:
(a) $600,000 annual income to area businesses
from tourism created by new freshwater reservoir/
recreation area
(b) $450,000 per year for repainting of bridge
across the Mississippi River
(c) $800,000 per year maintenance by containership
port authority
(d) Loss of $1.6 million in salaries for border
residents because of strict enforcement of
immigration laws
(e) Reduction of $600,000 per year in car repairs
because of improved roadways
( f ) Expenditure of $350,000 for guardrail
replacement on freeway
(g) $1.8 million loss of revenue by farmers
because of highway right-of-way purchases
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