Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Question 27

Practice objective / multiple choice question 27 from the 2022 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 27 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A clandestine cult started with 500 members. In each successive year each remaining member recruits, on average, 20 % new members. The government's anti‑cult crackdown reduces the recruitment rate by 20 % of its current value each year (i.e., the recruitment rate is multiplied by 0.8 annually). Simultaneously, 10 % of the existing members leave the cult voluntarily each year. Assuming these processes act independently and consecutively each year, after how many full years will the cult's membership first fall below 400?

Answer Options

A. 15
Correct Answer B. 12
C. 13
D. 10
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
12

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Civic Education Question 27. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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