Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Question 15

Practice objective / multiple choice question 15 from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 15 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • ECONOMICS • objective

A company produces two products, A and B. Selling prices are ₦120 and ₦150 per unit respectively. Variable costs are ₦70 for A and ₦90 for B. Fixed costs amount to ₦100,000 per month. Each unit of A requires 2 labour‑hours and each unit of B requires 3 labour‑hours. The firm has at most 5,000 labour‑hours available each month. Determine the production plan (units of A and B) that yields the highest profit and compute that maximum profit.

Answer Options

A. 1,500 units of A, 500 units of B; maximum profit = ₦5,000
B. 1,000 units of A, 1,000 units of B; maximum profit = ₦10,000
Correct Answer C. 2,500 units of A, 0 units of B; maximum profit = ₦25,000
D. 2,000 units of A, 250 units of B; maximum profit = ₦15,000
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
2,500 units of A, 0 units of B; maximum profit = ₦25,000

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Question 15. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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