Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Question 50

Practice objective / multiple choice question 50 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 50 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

A state allocates a total grant of \(\text{₦}120{,}000{,}000\) to three Local Government Areas (LGAs) - A, B and C. Each LGA receives a base amount of \(\text{₦}20{,}000{,}000\) plus an additional amount proportional to its population density (population \(\div\) area). The data are:\n\n- LGA A: population \(600{,}000\); area \(300\) km\(^2\)\n- LGA B: population \(300{,}000\); area \(200\) km\(^2\)\n- LGA C: population \(200{,}000\); area \(100\) km\(^2\)\n\n(a) Calculate the allocation for each LGA.\n\n(b) If a 10 % budget cut is imposed, reducing the total grant to \(\text{₦}108{,}000{,}000\) and the base amount is reduced proportionally, what is the new allocation for LGA B?

Answer Options

A. 34200000
B. 33090909
Correct Answer C. 32727273
D. 34363636
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
32727273

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Question 50. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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