Post Utme Coal City University 2020 Economics Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2020 Post Utme Coal City University Economics examination.

Post Utme Coal City University 2020 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 17 POST_UTME_COAL_CITY_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • ECONOMICS • objective

A consumer's utility function is given by U = 2x + 3y, where x and y are the quantities of two goods consumed. If the prices of the two goods are ₦50 and ₦75 respectively, and the consumer's income is ₦1500, determine the optimal quantities of the two goods to consume.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. x = 10, y = 5
B. x = 5, y = 10
C. x = 15, y = 3
D. x = 20, y = 2
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
x = 10, y = 5

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This is Post Utme Coal City University 2020 Economics Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Coal City University Economics examination.

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