Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Agricultural Science Question 6
Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
A farmer has 2,500 cassava plants. Initially 12% show symptoms of mosaic disease. After applying a fungicide the disease incidence falls to 40% of its original value. Each healthy plant yields \(\text{₦}250\) while a diseased plant yields only 30% of that. The fungicide costs \(\text{₦}150\) per litre and one litre covers 0.8 ha; the farm area is 5 ha. Calculate the net increase in profit after treatment (in Naira, rounded to the nearest Naira).
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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Agricultural Science Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
Difficulty level: Medium .
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