Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Civic Education Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 32 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A government implements two successive drug‑rehabilitation programmes over three years. Programme A (first year) reduces the number of drug addicts by \(12\%\) and costs \(\text{₦}150{,}000\) per addict treated. Programme B (second and third years) reduces the remaining number of addicts each year by \(15\%\) and costs \(\text{₦}120{,}000\) per addict treated. The total expenditure on both programmes over the three‑year period is exactly \(\text{₦}1{,}200{,}000{,}000\). Assuming the reductions are applied to the number of addicts present at the start of each year, how many addicts remain at the end of year 3?

Answer Options

A. 16000
B. 16200
C. 15000
Correct Answer D. 16129
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
16129

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Civic Education Question 32. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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