Neco 2023 Agricultural Science Question 31

Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2023 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2023 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 31 NECO • 2023 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A farmer plans to cultivate maize on 5 ha. Fixed costs (land rent, equipment) amount to ₦150,000 and variable cost is ₦45,000 per hectare. Expected yield is 3.5 tonnes per hectare and the market price is ₦80,000 per tonne. He will sell 60% of the harvest immediately at the market price, while the remaining 40% is stored; during storage the weight reduces by 10% and the price falls by 5%. Calculate the overall profit percentage earned from the whole crop.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 251.68
B. 267.90
C. 239.12
D. 221.45
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
251.68

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This is Neco 2023 Agricultural Science Question 31. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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