Post Utme Bowen University 2018 Economics Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2018 Post Utme Bowen University Economics examination.

Post Utme Bowen University 2018 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 35 POST_UTME_BOWEN_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • ECONOMICS • objective

A consumer's indifference curve is represented by the equation ( u(x,y) = x^2 + 2y^2 ). If the consumer's income is ₦1000 and the prices of x and y are ₦5 and ₦3 respectively, what is the consumer's optimal bundle of x and y?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. x = 40, y = 20
B. x = 30, y = 30
C. x = 20, y = 40
D. x = 10, y = 50
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
x = 40, y = 20

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This is Post Utme Bowen University 2018 Economics Question 35. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Bowen University Economics examination.

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