Neco 2019 Agricultural Science Question 43

Practice objective / multiple choice question 43 from the 2019 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2019 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 43 NECO • 2019 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

An extension officer plans a 3‑day training for a group of farmers on integrated pest management. The costs are: venue \(20{,}000\) NGN per day, trainer \(15{,}000\) NGN per day, printed material \(500\) NGN per farmer, and meals \(2{,}500\) NGN per farmer per day. The total budget is \(300{,}000\) NGN. A sponsor will cover 30 % of the total venue cost provided that at least \(35\) farmers attend. Determine whether the programme can be carried out within the budget with the planned \(40\) farmers. If not, state the maximum number of farmers that can be accommodated while staying within budget, and the minimum reduction in participants required.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Maximum 24 farmers; reduction of 16 participants
B. Maximum 26 farmers; reduction of 14 participants
C. Maximum 25 farmers; reduction of 15 participants
D. Maximum 22 farmers; reduction of 18 participants
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Maximum 24 farmers; reduction of 16 participants

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This is Neco 2019 Agricultural Science Question 43. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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