Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Agricultural Science Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 17 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A farmer needs to harvest \(45\) hectares of maize. Harvester A can harvest \(2.5\) ha h\(^{-1}\) and consumes \(12\) L of diesel per hour. Harvester B can harvest \(3.0\) ha h\(^{-1}\) and consumes \(15\) L of diesel per hour. Diesel costs \(\₦210\) per litre. Which harvester will result in the lower total fuel cost for the whole operation?

Answer Options

A. Harvester B
Correct Answer B. Harvester A
C. Both harvesters cost the same
D. Neither, a third harvester would be cheaper
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Harvester A

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Agricultural Science Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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