Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 29 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A rehabilitation programme enrolled \(120\) participants. Before the programme, \(78\) participants reported weekly drug use; after six months, only \(30\) reported weekly use. (a) What percentage reduction in weekly drug use does this represent? (b) If the national target is a \(60\%\) reduction, does the programme meet the target? (c) The programme costs \(\₦500\) per participant. Compute the total cost and the cost per percentage‑point reduction achieved (rounded to the nearest naira).

Answer Options

A. 70% reduction; meets target; total cost = ₦60,000; cost per % point ≈ ₦857
B. 55% reduction; does not meet target; total cost = ₦60,000; cost per % point ≈ ₦1,091
C. 61.5% reduction; meets target; total cost = ₦55,000; cost per % point ≈ ₦902
Correct Answer D. 61.5% reduction; meets target; total cost = ₦60,000; cost per % point ≈ ₦976
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
61.5% reduction; meets target; total cost = ₦60,000; cost per % point ≈ ₦976

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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