Flood Mitigation Management Quiz
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Question
The table shows the estimated costs over a 40 year period for a green roof and a traditional roof. Use the table to answer the question.
Traditional Roof Green Roof
Initial Installation $25.00 per square foot $34.00 per square foot
Care and Maintenance $19.00 per square foot $30.00 per square foot
Savings from Insulating Effect N/A $5.00 per square foot
Reduction in Repair Costs N/A $6.00 per square foot
Replacement Cost $25.00 per square foot N/A
Which roof type provides a cost benefit over the 40 year period and how much is that benefit?
(1 point)
Responses
The green roof provides a cost benefit of $16.00 per square foot.
The green roof provides a cost benefit of $16.00 per square foot.
The traditional roof provides a cost benefit of $6.00 per square foot.
The traditional roof provides a cost benefit of $6.00 per square foot.
The green roof provides a cost benefit of $11.00 per square foot.
The green roof provides a cost benefit of $11.00 per square foot.
The traditional roof provides a cost benefit of $9.00 per square foot.