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Annual Percent Change formula

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The annual percent change formula is used to calculate the percentage increase or decrease in a value over a period of one year. It compares the difference between the initial and final values to the initial value, and then expresses it as a percentage.

Related terms

Exponential Growth: A type of population growth where the rate increases continuously over time.

Linear Growth: A type of population growth where the rate remains constant over time.

Doubling Time: The amount of time it takes for a population or quantity to double in size.

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