Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2017 Economics Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2017 Post Utme Afe Babalola University Economics examination.

Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 3 POST_UTME_AFE_BABALOLA_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

A government imposes a tax of ₦10 on a particular good. The supply curve is given by \( Q_s = 100 + 2P \), where \( Q_s \) is the quantity supplied and ( P ) is the price. If the demand curve is \( Q_d = 150 - 3P \), where \( Q_d \) is the quantity demanded, find the new equilibrium price and quantity.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. \( P = 25, Q = 100 \)
B. \( P = 30, Q = 90 \)
C. \( P = 35, Q = 80 \)
D. \( P = 40, Q = 70 \)
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
\( P = 25, Q = 100 \)

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This is Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2017 Economics Question 3. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Afe Babalola University Economics examination.

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