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URBS 310 FINAL Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
To increase the efficiency of the highway system - answer✔1. Community development goals
have included all of the following EXCEPT (p208-209)
land assembly of many small lots can take many years - answer✔2. It is difficult to rebuild in
built-up urban areas because (p210-212
Chavez Ravine in Los Angeles - answer✔3. Successes of Urban Renewal include the following
places EXCEPT (p214-217)
it is easy to replace - answer✔4. Housing is important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
(p221-223)
garden apartments, row houses, small lot single-family homes, large lot single-family homes -
answer✔5. The ranking from least expensive to most expensive housing types is (p223-224)
property tax collections - answer✔6. In analyzing a municipalities entire housing stock, all of the
following should be considered EXCEPT (p225-226
they all experienced close to the same amount of residential value declines - answer✔7.
Municipalities were affected by the real estate market crash in all of the following ways
EXCEPT (p231-232)
1, 2 - answer✔8. There are approximately ____ registered automobiles for every ____ person in
the U.S. as of 2008. (p236-238)
12.5 mph - answer✔9. The average speed of buses in the United States is (p236-238)
to provide an efficient form of income redistribution - answer✔10. All of the following are
reasons that 78% of expenditures on public transportation are subsidized EXCEPT: (p240-241)
Determining the shortest fastest route that all users will take between an origination and
destination - answer✔11. The following are part of the Four-Step transportation planning process
EXCEPT (p245-248
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the Westway in New York City - answer✔12. An incident exemplifying the freeway revolt is
citizens trying to stop (p248-251
charge different rates at different times of the day - answer✔13. HOT lanes (p255-257)
to create a larger planning department - answer✔14. Cities compete for economic development
for all of the following reasons EXCEPT: (p262-263)
the Economic Development Administration - answer✔15. The federally-funded economic
development program for lagging area that still exists is (p264-267)
adopt a national "right-to-work" law - answer✔16. All of the following items a state may try to
get the federal government to do for its economic development EXCEPT (p267-268)
frequently agree, but sometimes disagree as the economic developers are more likely to push for
companies and locations that are not in-line with the general plan - answer✔17. A city's planners
and economic developers
incubator buildings - answer✔18. One of the better strategies used to encourage new start-up
companies is (p271-275)
needs assessment, market evaluation, assessment of consequences of economic development
program, plan formulation - answer✔19. A systematic approach to economic development has
the following four phases in the following order (p 277-278)
growth management - answer✔20. One of these terms became the standard term used to refer to
itself and all of the others. Which one? (p280-281)
the New York State appellate court ruled it illegal - answer✔21. Growth management programs
started gaining traction in the 1960s for all of the following reasons EXCEPT (p282-283)
Fort Collins - answer✔22. In ______, developers must build the infrastructure in the urban
growth area before developing the parcel. (p285-289)
Florida - answer✔23. This state is known for implementing growth management by having
"concurrency requirements" (p289-295)
Hawaii - answer✔24. This state controls rural, agricultural, and conservation areas at the state-
level instead of at a county level (p289-295)
low population density in the overall city - answer✔25. Of the following indicators of suburban
sprawl, ______ is the least reliable measure (p295-298)
10/7/2024 11:03AM
URBS 310 FINAL Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
To increase the efficiency of the highway system - answer✔1. Community development goals
have included all of the following EXCEPT (p208-209)
land assembly of many small lots can take many years - answer✔2. It is difficult to rebuild in
built-up urban areas because (p210-212
Chavez Ravine in Los Angeles - answer✔3. Successes of Urban Renewal include the following
places EXCEPT (p214-217)
it is easy to replace - answer✔4. Housing is important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
(p221-223)
garden apartments, row houses, small lot single-family homes, large lot single-family homes -
answer✔5. The ranking from least expensive to most expensive housing types is (p223-224)
property tax collections - answer✔6. In analyzing a municipalities entire housing stock, all of the
following should be considered EXCEPT (p225-226
they all experienced close to the same amount of residential value declines - answer✔7.
Municipalities were affected by the real estate market crash in all of the following ways
EXCEPT (p231-232)
1, 2 - answer✔8. There are approximately ____ registered automobiles for every ____ person in
the U.S. as of 2008. (p236-238)
12.5 mph - answer✔9. The average speed of buses in the United States is (p236-238)
to provide an efficient form of income redistribution - answer✔10. All of the following are
reasons that 78% of expenditures on public transportation are subsidized EXCEPT: (p240-241)
Determining the shortest fastest route that all users will take between an origination and
destination - answer✔11. The following are part of the Four-Step transportation planning process
EXCEPT (p245-248
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the Westway in New York City - answer✔12. An incident exemplifying the freeway revolt is
citizens trying to stop (p248-251
charge different rates at different times of the day - answer✔13. HOT lanes (p255-257)
to create a larger planning department - answer✔14. Cities compete for economic development
for all of the following reasons EXCEPT: (p262-263)
the Economic Development Administration - answer✔15. The federally-funded economic
development program for lagging area that still exists is (p264-267)
adopt a national "right-to-work" law - answer✔16. All of the following items a state may try to
get the federal government to do for its economic development EXCEPT (p267-268)
frequently agree, but sometimes disagree as the economic developers are more likely to push for
companies and locations that are not in-line with the general plan - answer✔17. A city's planners
and economic developers
incubator buildings - answer✔18. One of the better strategies used to encourage new start-up
companies is (p271-275)
needs assessment, market evaluation, assessment of consequences of economic development
program, plan formulation - answer✔19. A systematic approach to economic development has
the following four phases in the following order (p 277-278)
growth management - answer✔20. One of these terms became the standard term used to refer to
itself and all of the others. Which one? (p280-281)
the New York State appellate court ruled it illegal - answer✔21. Growth management programs
started gaining traction in the 1960s for all of the following reasons EXCEPT (p282-283)
Fort Collins - answer✔22. In ______, developers must build the infrastructure in the urban
growth area before developing the parcel. (p285-289)
Florida - answer✔23. This state is known for implementing growth management by having
"concurrency requirements" (p289-295)
Hawaii - answer✔24. This state controls rural, agricultural, and conservation areas at the state-
level instead of at a county level (p289-295)
low population density in the overall city - answer✔25. Of the following indicators of suburban
sprawl, ______ is the least reliable measure (p295-298)
