Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 10

Practice objective / multiple choice question 10 from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 10 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A mixed farm has 10 ha of land to allocate between two crops. Crop A yields 3 t ha\(^{-1}\) and sells for \(\$200\) per tonne, with a variable cost of \(\$150\) per hectare. Crop B yields 2 t ha\(^{-1}\) and sells for \(\$250\) per tonne, with a variable cost of \(\$120\) per hectare. Fixed costs for the farm amount to \(\$2000\). What is the minimum area (in hectares) that must be planted to Crop A in order to achieve an overall profit of at least \(\$2000\)?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 3
B. 2
C. 5
D. 4
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
3

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 10. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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