Neco 2020 Agricultural Science Question 47

Practice objective / multiple choice question 47 from the 2020 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2020 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 47 NECO • 2020 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

An agricultural economist analyses a maize farm with the following data per season: fixed costs = \(150{,}000\) Naira, variable cost = \(30{,}000\) Naira per tonne, market price = \(45{,}000\) Naira per tonne. A marketing contract deducts 5 % transport charge and 2 % sales tax from the gross revenue. In addition, if production exceeds 10 tonnes a government subsidy of \(200{,}000\) Naira is paid. What is the smallest whole‑tonne production level that will give the farmer a net profit of at least \(100{,}000\) Naira?

Answer Options

A. 10
Correct Answer B. 11
C. 12
D. 15
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
11

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This is Neco 2020 Agricultural Science Question 47. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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