A reason that it is difficult to forecast population growth is that

a. the mathematics are unsound.
b. politicians tamper with it, rewarding more births or discouraging more births.
c. no one agrees on what the basic demographic equation is.
d. birth and death statistics are not kept.


b. politicians tamper with it, rewarding more births or discouraging more births.

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a. True b. False

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