Neco 2020 Commerce Question 42

Practice objective / multiple choice question 42 from the 2020 Neco Commerce examination.

Neco 2020 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 42 NECO • 2020 • COMMERCE • objective

A trader needs to ship 1,200 kg of goods from Lagos to Abuja. Option A charges a fixed handling fee of ₦ 5,000 plus ₦ 12 per kg for the first 800 kg and ₦ 10 per kg for each kilogram above 800 kg. Option B charges no handling fee but a tiered rate: ₦ 15 per kg for the first 500 kg, ₦ 13 per kg for the next 500 kg, and ₦ 11 per kg for any remaining weight. Which option is cheaper and by how much?

Answer Options

A. Option B, ₦2,800
Correct Answer B. Option B, ₦2,400
C. Option A, ₦1,800
D. Option A, ₦2,400
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Option B, ₦2,400

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This is Neco 2020 Commerce Question 42. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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