Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 7 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A public officer with an annual salary of ₦5,000,000 receives a bribe of ₦2,000,000. The Anti‑Corruption Act imposes a monetary penalty equal to (150\%\) of the bribe amount and a fine equal to (10\%\) of the officer's annual salary. If the officer voluntarily reports the bribe before any investigation begins, the penalty is reduced by 40 % and the fine is waived. Assuming the officer reports the bribe before investigation, what total amount must the officer pay (including the return of the bribe, the reduced penalty and any fine)?

Answer Options

A. 3500000
B. 2500000
C. 3300000
Correct Answer D. 3800000
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
3800000

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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