Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Commerce Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Commerce Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 7 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • COMMERCE • objective

An insurance company estimates the average loss per motor policy to be \(\text{₦}120{,}000\). It adds a loading of 25% of the expected loss, then applies a 5% tax on the premium, and finally offers a 10% discount for early payment. (a) Calculate the final premium payable by a customer. (b) If the company wants to earn a total profit of \(\text{₦}2{,}000{,}000\) from this policy, assuming actual losses equal the expected loss, how many such policies must be sold?

Answer Options

A. (a) ₦144,000; (b) 90 policies
Correct Answer B. (a) ₦141,750; (b) 92 policies
C. (a) ₦138,600; (b) 100 policies
D. (a) ₦140,250; (b) 95 policies
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
(a) ₦141,750; (b) 92 policies

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Commerce Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Commerce examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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