Neco 2019 Civic Education Question 18

Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2019 Neco Civic Education examination.

Neco 2019 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 18 NECO • 2019 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

Three ethnic groups A, B and C have grievance scores of 70, 55 and 80 respectively (higher scores indicate greater grievance). A peace committee can use two interventions: a dialogue session costing \$10,000 that reduces a chosen group's grievance by 5 points, and an economic aid package costing \$25,000 that reduces a chosen group's grievance by 12 points. With a total budget of \$200,000, the committee must bring every group's grievance to 40 or below. Propose a feasible allocation of interventions (numbers of dialogue sessions and aid packages for each group) that meets the target and state whether the budget is sufficient.

Answer Options

A. Allocate 4 dialogue sessions to Group A, 2 to Group B, 5 to Group C; total cost $110,000; budget sufficient.
B. Allocate 5 dialogue sessions to Group A, 4 to Group B, 7 to Group C; total cost $160,000; budget sufficient.
C. Allocate 6 dialogue sessions to Group A, 3 to Group B, 8 to Group C; total cost $190,000; budget insufficient.
Correct Answer D. Allocate 6 dialogue sessions to Group A, 3 to Group B, 8 to Group C; total cost $170,000; budget sufficient.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Allocate 6 dialogue sessions to Group A, 3 to Group B, 8 to Group C; total cost $170,000; budget sufficient.

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This is Neco 2019 Civic Education Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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