Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Civic Education Question 17

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

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 17 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

Three ethnic groups A, B and C have populations 5,000; 3,000; and 2,000 respectively. A peace council has 20 seats to be allocated proportionally to population, but each group must receive at least 2 seats and group C insists on at least 5 seats. Determine a feasible allocation of seats (numbers for A, B, C) that satisfies the constraints, keeps the total at 20 seats, and minimises the total deviation from the exact proportional allocation.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. A:10, B:5, C:5
B. A:11, B:4, C:5
C. A:10, B:4, C:6
D. A:9, B:6, C:5
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
A:10, B:5, C:5

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

Difficulty level: Hard .

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