Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Government Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 38 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • GOVERNMENT • objective

A local council of \(12\) wards each elects one councillor. A development grant of \(\text{₦}120\) million is to be distributed as follows: each ward receives a base amount of \(\text{₦}5\) million, and the remaining amount is allocated proportionally to the ward's population. The total district population is \(600\,000\). The populations of Ward A, Ward B and Ward C are \(80\,000\), \(70\,000\) and \(50\,000\) respectively; the other nine wards have equal populations. No ward may receive more than \(\text{₦}15\) million; any excess is returned to the pool and redistributed proportionally among the uncapped wards. Determine the final amount allocated to Ward A.

Answer Options

A. ₦12,000,000
B. ₦10,800,000
C. ₦14,500,000
Correct Answer D. ₦13,000,000
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
₦13,000,000

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Government Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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