Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Question 18

Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 18 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

Three ethnic groups A, B and C are in conflict over a natural resource. Their respective desired shares are 50 %, 30 % and 20 % of the resource. A mediator proposes to allocate the resource so that each group's satisfaction is the ratio of the allocated share to its desired share, and the overall satisfaction is the product of the three individual satisfactions. Under the constraint that the total allocated share must be 100 %, determine the allocation (in percentages) that maximises the overall satisfaction.

Answer Options

A. Approximately 30 % to each group
B. Approximately 33.33 % to group A, 33.33 % to group B, and 33.34 % to group C
Correct Answer C. Approximately 33.33 % to each group
D. Approximately 35 % to each group
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Approximately 33.33 % to each group

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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