Neco 2023 Geography Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2023 Neco Geography examination.

Neco 2023 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 16 NECO • 2023 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

From the year 2000 the town had a population of 150,000. Between 2000‑2005 the annual growth rate was \(2.5\%\). Between 2005‑2010 it changed to \(1.8\%\) per year. From 2010‑2015 the natural growth rate was \(2\%\) per year but each year \(1,200\) people migrated out of the town. Assuming compound growth each year, what was the population of the town at the end of 2015? Give your answer as the nearest whole number.

Answer Options

A. 198800
B. 201200
Correct Answer C. 199519
D. 197500
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
199519

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This is Neco 2023 Geography Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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