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City and Regional Planning QUESTION #4929
Question 1
What does FAR (Floor Area Ratio) measure?
  • Building height to width ratio
  • Total floor area to plot area ratio✔️
  • Number of floors in a building
  • Facade area to plot ratio
Correct Answer Explanation
FAR is calculated as $\frac{\text{Total Floor Area}}{\text{Plot Area}}$ and indicates development intensity, controlling building bulk and density on a site.