Question: A certain country's gross domestic product (GDP) (in millions of dollars) is described by the function
G(t) = -2t3 + 45t2 + 20t + 6000 (0 ≤ t ≤ 11)
where t 0 corresponds to the beginning of 2000.
a. At what rate was the GDP changing at the beginning of 2005? At the beginning of 2007 ? At the beginning of 2010 ?
b. What was the average rate of growth of the GDP over the period 2005-2010?