Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 29 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

The government allocates funds to ministries using the rule: each ministry receives a base amount of ₦200 million plus an additional amount equal to 5 % of its staff count multiplied by ₦1 million. Ministry A has 120 staff members and Ministry B has 250 staff members. If the total amount actually allocated to the two ministries is ₦500 million, does the allocation follow the rule? If not, calculate the monetary discrepancy.

Answer Options

A. The allocation exceeds the rule by ₦91.0 million.
Correct Answer B. The allocation exceeds the rule by ₦81.5 million.
C. The allocation exceeds the rule by ₦71.5 million.
D. The allocation falls short of the rule by ₦81.5 million.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The allocation exceeds the rule by ₦81.5 million.

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

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