What was the country’s trend rate of growth over this period?
Year || Growth Rate
1 5%
2 3
3 4
4 - 1
5 - 2
6 2
7 3
8 4
9 6
10 3
Answer: 2.7 percent
(The trend rate of growth equals the average for the 10-year period, which is 2.7 percent (= (5 + 3 + 4 - 1 - 2 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 3)/10).)
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