Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 28

Practice objective / multiple choice question 28 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 28 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • ECONOMICS • objective

A farmer cultivates 5 hectares of cassava. The average yield is 12 tonnes per hectare. Variable cost is ₦40,000 per tonne and fixed cost is ₦150,000 per hectare. The market price is ₦70,000 per tonne. A processing company offers a premium of 15% above the market price for the first 30 tonnes sold, after which the price reverts to the market price. Will the farmer make a profit? If so, calculate the profit (in Naira).

Answer Options

A. ₦1,200,000 profit
Correct Answer B. ₦1,365,000 profit
C. ₦1,330,000 profit
D. ₦1,500,000 profit
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
₦1,365,000 profit

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 28. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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