Neco 2022 Geography Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2022 Neco Geography examination.

Neco 2022 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 36 NECO • 2022 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

In a coastal district, the probability that a flood occurs in a given year is \(0.12\), the probability of a landslide is \(0.08\), and the probability that both a flood and a landslide occur in the same year is \(0.02\). The average economic loss from a flood alone is \(\text{₦}150\) million, from a landslide alone is \(\text{₦}200\) million, and when both occur together the loss is \(\text{₦}300\) million (the losses are not additive). What is the expected annual economic loss from these hazards (in millions of naira)?

Answer Options

A. 40
B. 34
C. 35
Correct Answer D. 33
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
33

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This is Neco 2022 Geography Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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