Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Civic Education Question 20

Practice objective / multiple choice question 20 from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 20 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A public‑service department has an annual budget of N500 million. The original allocation is 40 % for salaries, 25 % for infrastructure, and the remainder for programme activities. The budget is subsequently reduced by 10 %. The department decides to keep the salary allocation at the same proportion of the reduced budget, but to increase the programme allocation by an amount equal to 5 % of the reduced total budget, taking this amount from the infrastructure allocation.\n\nCalculate the new amount (in millions of naira) allocated to programme activities after these adjustments.

Answer Options

A. 190
Correct Answer B. 180
C. 165
D. 175
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
180

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Civic Education Question 20. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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