Neco 2020 Economics Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2020 Neco Economics examination.

Neco 2020 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 36 NECO • 2020 • ECONOMICS • objective

The population of Country X was 150 million at the end of 2010. For the next five years the annual growth rate was 2.5%. Starting in 2016 the government's family‑planning policy reduced the natural growth rate to 1.8% per year, but net migration became a loss of 0.2% of the current population each year. Assuming the growth rates apply to the population at the start of each year, in which calendar year will the population first exceed 200 million?

Answer Options

A. 2024
Correct Answer B. 2026
C. 2027
D. 2025
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
2026

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This is Neco 2020 Economics Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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