Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Question 10

Practice objective / multiple choice question 10 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 10 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

An extension officer has a budget of \(\text{₦}150,000\) to promote a new crop variety. Three communication media are available:\n\n- Radio spot: cost \(\text{₦}5,000\), reaches 800 households per spot.\n- Community meeting: cost \(\text{₦}12,000\), reaches 250 households per meeting.\n- Leaflet batch (500 leaflets): cost \(\text{₦}3,000\), reaches 400 households per batch.\n\nAt least one of each media must be used. How many radio spots, community meetings, and leaflet batches should be purchased to maximise the total number of households reached without exceeding the budget? State the optimal numbers of each media and the total households reached.

Answer Options

A. Radio spots: 26, Community meetings: 1, Leaflet batches: 1 (total reach 21,450 households)
B. Radio spots: 24, Community meetings: 2, Leaflet batches: 1 (total reach 20,100 households)
Correct Answer C. Radio spots: 27, Community meetings: 1, Leaflet batches: 1 (total reach 22,250 households)
D. Radio spots: 25, Community meetings: 1, Leaflet batches: 2 (total reach 21,050 households)
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Radio spots: 27, Community meetings: 1, Leaflet batches: 1 (total reach 22,250 households)

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Question 10. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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