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Question # 31

Which of the following factors are commonly evaluated when analyzing retail trade areas for commercial corridors?

Options:

A.  

Mix of housing types within a fixed distance determined to be within a market area for a particular retail business or service

B.  

Market-related socioeconomic characteristics of customers within a travel time particular to the planned retail or service

C.  

Racial/ethnic composition and income characteristics of residents within a pre-determined distance from a retail area

D.  

A series of concentric zones that correspond to the distance customers will drive to obtain retail goods and services

Discussion 0
Question # 32

In a plan presentation, which of the following ways of responding to hostile comments would be least helpful in reducing the level of hostility?

Options:

A.  

Debating the facts with the maker of the comments

B.  

Tabling the matter for further study

C.  

Agreeing with the complaint raised

D.  

Explaining the facts in a different way

Discussion 0
Question # 33

A transfer of development rights program is aimed at:

Options:

A.  

Extinguishing development potential.

B.  

Protecting an area from development.

C.  

Vesting developer’s rights.

D.  

Slowing the pace of development.

Discussion 0
Question # 34

Linear models to project future population are most accurate when applied to which locations in the U.S.?

Options:

A.  

Rapidly growing metropolitan areas

B.  

Older central cities

C.  

Rapidly growing suburbs

D.  

Small, slow-growing regions

Discussion 0
Question # 35

Using a mathematical model, trips to the public neighborhood library can be explained by characteristics of nearby census tracts, including number of children, median income, median education, and distance of tract to library. Which of the following is the dependent variable?

Options:

A.  

Number of children in the tract

B.  

Distance to the library

C.  

Trips to the library

D.  

Median tract education

Discussion 0
Question # 36

Which of the following is usually the direct responsibility of the planning director, rather than the city manager?

Options:

A.  

Job growth/decline

B.  

Floodplain management

C.  

Property tax rates

D.  

Strategic goal setting

Discussion 0
Question # 37

The listing of a property or district to the National Register of Historic Places must be approved by:

Options:

A.  

The National Trust for Historic Preservation.

B.  

The Department of the Interior.

C.  

The Department of Housing and Urban Development.

D.  

The Bureau of Land Management.

Discussion 0
Question # 38

The most important goal of soil erosion and sedimentation regulations is the protection of:

Options:

A.  

Residential subdivisions.

B.  

Farms and ranches.

C.  

New construction projects.

D.  

Drainage ways and watercourses.

Discussion 0
Question # 39

What theory of urban form holds that human settlements are organized around several discrete centers?

Options:

A.  

Multiple Nuclei

B.  

Central Place Theory

C.  

Concentric Zones

D.  

Sector Theory

Discussion 0
Question # 40

According to the AICP Code of Ethics and Professional Standards, which of the following may file a charge of misconduct against a certified planner?

Options:

A.  

Another certified planner only

B.  

The AICP Ethics Officer only

C.  

A member of APA only

D.  

Any person

Discussion 0

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