Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Agricultural Science Question 32
Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
On a poultry farm with \(5\,000\) chickens, an outbreak of Newcastle disease affects \(12\%\) of the birds (morbidity). Among the sick birds, \(60\%\) die (mortality). Each live chicken sells for ₦\(2\,500\). Vaccinating a bird costs ₦\(150\) and prevents the disease. Treating a surviving sick bird costs ₦\(500\). Should the farmer vaccinate all birds before the outbreak or treat the sick birds after the outbreak to obtain the higher net profit? State the better option.
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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Agricultural Science Question 32. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
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