Cost/Benefit Analysis

Question 1

3 scenarios to use CBA

Answer 1

1. Program Specific
2. Goal Specific
3. Justify my desire

Question 2

How to do CBA

Answer 2

1. List costs/benefits
2. Assign $ value to each
3. Discount Future Net Benefits and Net Present Value
4. Compare

Question 3

Example Costs and Benefits

Answer 3

Costs
        Seen
                Government 
                        implementation
                        enforcement
                        maintenance
                Private
                        Compliance
                        Upkeep
                        Secondary
	Unseen
	Unintended
	Loss of life

Benefits
Life
Taxes/Revenue
Measurable tangibles