Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Government Question 5

Practice objective / multiple choice question 5 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 5 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • GOVERNMENT • objective

A local government's own‑source revenue (OSR) consists of property rates and market taxes. In year 1 the collections are \(12\) million and \(8\) million respectively. The state government pays a conditional grant each year equal to 20 % of the total OSR of the preceding year. Property rates are expected to grow by 5 % per year and market taxes by 3 % per year. Calculate the OSR and the total revenue (OSR + grant) for year 3, giving answers in million naira to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. OSR₃ ≈ 22.05 million; total revenue ≈ 26.22 million
B. OSR₃ ≈ 20.84 million; total revenue ≈ 25.01 million
Correct Answer C. OSR₃ ≈ 21.72 million; total revenue ≈ 25.89 million
D. OSR₃ ≈ 21.72 million; total revenue ≈ 26.06 million
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
OSR₃ ≈ 21.72 million; total revenue ≈ 25.89 million

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Government Question 5. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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