Suppose the Starting Size of a Population (N₀) Is 5,000

question 11

Multiple Choice

Suppose the starting size of a population (N₀) is 5,000.Using the equation shown, calculate the population N_t after one year, given 35 births, 20 deaths, 150 immigrants, and 45 emigrants during this time.

• A) 4,750
• B) 4,880
• C) 5,120
• D) 5,185
• E) 5,250

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Definitions:

Personnel Supply

The availability of qualified and interested candidates in the labor market that an organization can recruit and hire to meet its workforce needs.

Vacancy Model

A conceptual model used to analyze and predict the impacts of job vacancies within an organization's structure and operations.

Top-Down

Describes an approach or management style where decisions and policies are initiated by the highest level of authority and then passed down through the ranks.

Markov Model

A stochastic model used to predict future states or outcomes based on current conditions and probabilistic transitions between states.