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Uniform growth factor

8.3.1 - Uniform growth factor

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Question 1 Easy

If the original number of trips is 200 and the growth factor is 1.2, how many trips will there be after growth?

💡 Hint: Multiply the original number of trips by the growth factor.

Question 2 Easy

List two advantages of the uniform growth factor method.

💡 Hint: Think about why it’s beneficial to have a straightforward method.

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Question 1

What does the uniform growth factor model use to expand trip estimates?

Single growth rate
Multiple growth rates
Average trip distance

💡 Hint: Consider how the method described applies to trip distribution.

Question 2

True or False: The uniform growth factor method is suitable for long-term planning.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about whether this method can adapt to changing conditions.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a trip matrix for three zones with the following original trips: 100, 200, and 150. A growth factor of 1.5 should be applied across. Analyze the distribution and suggest implications for urban planning.

💡 Hint: Consider how trip increases can affect transportation models.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how you would adapt the uniform growth factor model for a region experiencing rapid urbanization. What changes would you make?

💡 Hint: Think about the factors that contribute to unique growth patterns.

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