Post Utme Bowen University 2017 Economics Question 39

Practice objective / multiple choice question 39 from the 2017 Post Utme Bowen University Economics examination.

Post Utme Bowen University 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 39 POST_UTME_BOWEN_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

A government imposes a tax of ₦5 per unit on a good. The demand for the good is given by the inverse demand function \( p = 100 - 2q \), where (p) is the price and (q) is the quantity demanded. The supply of the good is given by the inverse supply function \( p = 20 + 3q \). What will be the new equilibrium price and quantity?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. ₦85, 15 units
B. ₦95, 10 units
C. ₦75, 20 units
D. ₦65, 25 units
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
₦85, 15 units

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This is Post Utme Bowen University 2017 Economics Question 39. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Bowen University Economics examination.

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