Neco 2024 Economics Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2024 Neco Economics examination.

Neco 2024 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 2 NECO • 2024 • ECONOMICS • objective

A country's initial population is 5,000,000. The annual crude birth rate is 30 per 1,000 and the crude death rate is 12 per 1,000. Net migration is -0.5% per year. After year 5 a health programme reduces the death rate by 20 % each year for the next three years, after which the reduced death rate remains constant. Assuming the birth and migration rates stay unchanged, calculate the population at the end of year 10. Give your answer rounded to the nearest whole person.

Answer Options

A. 5,790,500
B. 5,812,340
Correct Answer C. 5,827,072
D. 5,845,210
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
5,827,072

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This is Neco 2024 Economics Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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