Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
-A lake is stocked with 437 fish of a new variety. The size of the lake, the availability of food, and the number of other fish restrict growth in the lake to a limiting value of 2731 . The population of fish in the lake after time $\mathrm { t }$ , in months, is given by the function $\mathrm { P } ( \mathrm { t } ) = \frac { 2731 } { 1 + 4.4 \mathrm { e } ^ { - 0.25 \mathrm { t } } }$ . Find the population after 15 months.

A) 2485 fish
B) 2475 fish
C) 2490 fish
D) 2465 fish