Gce Model Questions Vol1 2024 Geography Question 49
Practice objective / multiple choice question 49 from the 2024 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
A town had a population of 45 000 in the year 2000. From 2000 to 2010 it grew at an average annual compound rate of 2.5 %. From 2010 to 2020 the annual compound growth rate fell to 1.0 %. In 2020 a new industrial park is expected to attract an additional 3 500 people each year for the next five years; each year the 1.0 % growth is applied first and then the 3 500 people are added. From 2025 onward the town's growth rate returns to 2.5 % per annum (compound). Assuming no other migration, calculate the projected population at the end of 2030. Give your answer rounded to the nearest whole number.
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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2024 Geography Question 49. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
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