Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Agricultural Science Question 40
Practice objective / multiple choice question 40 from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
A mixed farm has fixed overhead costs of \(\text{₦}200{,}000\) per year. Maize provides a net profit of \(\text{₦}30{,}000\) per hectare and requires \(40\) labour‑hours per hectare. Each goat provides a net profit of \(\text{₦}15{,}000\) and requires \(10\) labour‑hours. The farm has at most \(500\) labour‑hours available annually. What is the smallest combination of whole hectares of maize (\(H\)) and whole goats (\(G\)) that yields a total profit of at least \(\text{₦}200{,}000\) without exceeding the labour limit, while using the fewest total labour‑hours? Give your answer as "\(H\) hectares of maize and \(G\) goats".
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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Agricultural Science Question 40. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
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