Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Question 45

Practice objective / multiple choice question 45 from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 45 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

An agricultural extension project proposes two methods to increase yam yields.\nMethod X: initial set‑up cost ₦150,000, annual maintenance ₦30,000, expected additional revenue ₦120,000 per year for 5 years.\nMethod Y: initial set‑up cost ₦80,000, annual maintenance ₦20,000, expected additional revenue ₦90,000 per year for 5 years.\nUsing a discount rate of 10 % per annum, which method has the higher net present value (NPV)? State the NPV difference (Method X NPV minus Method Y NPV) rounded to the nearest thousand naira.

Answer Options

A. Method X, NPV difference ≈ ₦0
B. Method X, NPV difference ≈ ₦12,000
C. Method X, NPV difference ≈ ₦-2,000
Correct Answer D. Method X, NPV difference ≈ ₦6,000
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Method X, NPV difference ≈ ₦6,000

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Agricultural Science Question 45. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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