Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 46
Practice objective / multiple choice question 46 from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
A poultry farm has 200 chickens. Two possible diseases could affect the flock: Disease A: mortality 8%, treatment cost ₦500 per bird, average weight loss of surviving birds 150 g. Disease B: mortality 5%, treatment cost ₦800 per bird, average weight loss of surviving birds 100 g. The market price of chicken is ₦2 000 per kg and the average market weight of a chicken before disease is 1.5 kg. Assuming all birds are treated, which disease will cause the greater total economic loss for the farmer?
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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 46. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
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