Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 36
Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
An agro‑processing factory processes 10 tonnes of raw material per day to produce 8 tonnes of finished product. The raw material is sourced from Town R and the finished product is sold in Town M. The distances (in km) from the source and market to three possible factory sites are: \(\text{Town A}: R\to A=120,\; A\to M=200\); \(\text{Town B}: R\to B=80,\; B\to M=180\); \(\text{Town C}: R\to C=150,\; C\to M=140\). Transportation cost is \(\text{₦5}\) per tonne‑km for raw material and \(\text{₦8}\) per tonne‑km for the finished product. Which town should be chosen to minimise the daily transportation cost?
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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
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