Using the Geometric Model, If N(0)= 30 and λ =

question 25

Multiple Choice

Using the geometric model, if N(0) = 30 and λ = 1.20, what is the population size for year one (N₁) ?

• A)25
• B)28.8
• C)30
• D)36

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