A Decline in a Country's Death Rate Will Result in an Increase

question 15

Multiple Choice

A decline in a country's death rate will result in an increase in the country's population growth rate unless_________ .

• A)immigration offsets the deaths occurring in the country
• B)the country is in Stage 2 of the demographic transition
• C)there is also a decline in the country's birth rate
• D)there is an increase in the country's birth rate

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Sensitivity Analysis

A technique used to determine how different values of an independent variable impact a particular dependent variable under a given set of assumptions.

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