Geometric average growthForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FM Exams › Geometric average growthThis topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 8 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)AuthorPosts January 17, 2017 at 11:59 pm #368043 vuvietquang90MemberTopics: 36Replies: 88☆☆Dear tutor,Can u guide me how to calculate “geometric average growth” in this question? It’s definitely not as a average calculationTurn over 2008: 28m 2007: 24m 2006: 19.1m 2005: 16.8mTurnover growth 2008: 17% 2007: 28% 2006: 14% 2005Geometric average growth : 18.6% ???????? January 18, 2017 at 8:48 am #368100 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54628☆☆☆☆☆This is fully explained in my free lectures!!!This certainly is an average calculation – it is the geometric average which is what we always use for growth rates.The turnover grew from 16.8 to 28 over 3 years of growth.Therefore the average growth rate = (third root of 28/16.8) – 1 = 0.186 (or 18.6%) January 18, 2017 at 8:50 am #368103 vuvietquang90MemberTopics: 36Replies: 88☆☆That’s right :)) thank you sir January 18, 2017 at 9:02 am #368111 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54628☆☆☆☆☆You are welcome 🙂AuthorPostsViewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In