Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 34

Practice objective / multiple choice question 34 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 34 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

A Local Government Area (LGA) receives a federal allocation calculated as: Allocation = Base amount + (Population factor × Population) + (Revenue factor × IGR). The Base amount is ₦50,000,000. The original Population factor is ₦150 per person. The original Revenue factor is 20 % of the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). For LGA X, the population is 250,000 and its IGR for the year is ₦120,000,000. A policy change increases the Population factor by 10 % and reduces the Revenue factor by 5 percentage points (i.e., from 20 % to 15 %). What is the new total allocation for LGA X?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 109250000
B. 110250000
C. 108750000
D. 107500000
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
109250000

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Government Question 34. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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