Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2022 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 11 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A local council passes an ordinance that requires all residents to obtain a permit before posting any notice on their own property. The ordinance does not specify a time limit for processing permits and the fee is set at ₦5,000. In a town of \(1,200\) residents, \(30\%\) are expected to file a permit application, and each application costs the council \(\text{₦}2,000\) in administrative expenses. The council's annual budget for legal services is \(\text{₦}1,000,000\). Determine whether the budget can cover the expected administrative costs, and state the total expected cost and the remaining budget.

Answer Options

A. The expected cost is ₦750,000, leaving ₦250,000; therefore the budget is sufficient.
B. The expected cost is ₦720,000, leaving ₦280,000; therefore the budget is insufficient.
C. The expected cost is ₦690,000, leaving ₦310,000; therefore the budget is sufficient.
Correct Answer D. The expected cost is ₦720,000, leaving ₦280,000; therefore the budget is sufficient.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
The expected cost is ₦720,000, leaving ₦280,000; therefore the budget is sufficient.

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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