Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Agricultural Science Question 19
Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2025 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
Broiler chickens are reared for 42 days. For the first 21 days they are fed Feed A (cost N 0.30 kg⁻¹, 3000 kcal kg⁻¹, 20 % protein); for the remaining 21 days they are fed Feed B (cost N 0.25 kg⁻¹, 3200 kcal kg⁻¹, 18 % protein). Each bird requires 300 kcal and 0.2 g protein per day. At slaughter the average live weight is 2.2 kg, sold at N 1.20 kg⁻¹. Ignoring all other costs, calculate (a) the total feed cost per bird (to two decimal places) and (b) the net profit per bird (to two decimal places).
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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Agricultural Science Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
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