The Population of a Certain Region Between 1790 and 2000

question 9

Multiple Choice

The population of a certain region between 1790 and 2000 can be modeled by thousand people x years after 1790. Find the rate of change of the population of the region in 2000 to the nearest thousand people per year.

• A) 4,771 thousand people per year
• B) 21 thousand people per year
• C) 988 thousand people per year
• D) 30 thousand people per year
• E) 65 thousand people per year

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Definitions:

Goods Exports

The process of exporting goods that are made within a country to different countries for the purposes of selling or trading.

Goods Imports

The purchase of physical products from other countries to bring into one's own country.

Current Account

A component of a country's balance of payments that includes the trade balance, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Financial Account

Part of the balance of payments, it records transactions that involve the exchange of international ownership of assets.