[Tutor] Program help

[Mats Wichmann]

On 10/22/20 11:02 AM, Garrett Phelps wrote:
> Perhaps someone can help me write this code:

We can... but since it looks like homework, we won't write it *for* you.

Out of these things, what do you know how to do? What is proving
problematic?

> 
> The USPopulation.txt file contains the midyear population of United States,
> in thousands, during the years 1950 through 1990. The first line in the
> file contains the population for 1950, the second line contains the
> population for 1951, and so forth. Create an application that reads the
> file's contents into a list. The application should do the following:
> 
>    - (15 points) Read the file into an list of integers (multiply by 1000)
>    - Iterate through the array and display:
>       - (10 points) Year
>       - Population
>       - (10 points) Change from previous year (subtract current year minus
>       previous year)
>       - (10 points) Percent change in population over last year (change in
>       population divided by previous year population)
>    - When complete, display the following based on the changes in
>    population (not changes in percent):
>       - (10 points) Average Population Change
>       - (10 points) Minimum Population Change and Year
>       - (10 points) Maximum Population Change and Year
> 
> Best Regards,
> Garrett Phelps
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