Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 46

Practice objective / multiple choice question 46 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 46 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

The government has a budget of ₦500 million to fund anti‑corruption programmes. Three programmes are available:\n\n- Programme A: reduces corruption incidents by \(12\%\) at a cost of ₦150 million;\n- Programme B: reduces corruption incidents by \(18\%\) at a cost of ₦200 million;\n- Programme C: reduces corruption incidents by \(25\%\) at a cost of ₦300 million.\n\nThe programmes may be implemented together and their effects are multiplicative (the remaining proportion after each programme is multiplied). Which combination of programmes can be funded within the budget and yields the greatest overall reduction in corruption? State the chosen programmes and the resulting overall reduction (to one decimal place).

Answer Options

A. Programmes B only; 18.0 %
B. Programmes A and C; 34.0 %
C. Programmes A and B; 27.8 %
Correct Answer D. Programmes B and C; 38.5 %
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Programmes B and C; 38.5 %

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 46. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

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