The Following Time-Series Plot Presents the Population Growth (In Percent)

question 30

Multiple Choice

The following time-series plot presents the population growth (in percent) of a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia for each of the years 1990 through 2009. Estimate the amount by which the rate of growth
Changed from 1,995 to 2,004.

• A) about -1.3 percentage points
• B) about -2.9 percentage points
• C) about -1.0 percentage points
• D) about -1.9 percentage points

Understand the concept of the present value of future cash flows.

Grasp the effects of changes in interest rates on consumer behavior regarding borrowing and saving.

Comprehend the intertemporal budget constraint and its implications for consumption over time.

Recognize how the inflation rate influences real income and consumption choices.

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