Neco 2022 Islamic Religious Studies Question 42

Practice objective / multiple choice question 42 from the 2022 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

Neco 2022 Islamic Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 42 NECO • 2022 • ISLAMIC_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

A Muslim merchant possesses the following assets at the end of the lunar year: cash of N500,000; 12\,mithqal of gold (one mithqal = 4.25\,g, nisab for gold = 85\,g); 250\,kg of wheat (nisab for wheat = 653\,kg); and 30 goats (nisab for goats = 30 goats, zakat rate = 1 goat). Zakat is due at 2.5\% on cash and on assets that meet the nisab. Assuming each goat is valued at N5,000, calculate the total zakat the merchant must pay, expressed in Naira.

Answer Options

A. 20000
B. 15000
Correct Answer C. 17500
D. 12500
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
17500

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This is Neco 2022 Islamic Religious Studies Question 42. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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