Multiple Choice
A study population shows more immigration than emigration.However, researchers studying this population have assumed that these factors are equal.If the per capita growth rate is estimated according to the equation r = b − d, the calculation of r may be
A) an underestimate.
B) an overestimate.
C) an accurate estimate.
D) not possible.
E) only possible if carrying capacity is known.
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