Post Utme Esut 2017 Economics Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2017 Post Utme Esut Economics examination.

Post Utme Esut 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 12 POST_UTME_ESUT • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

A consumer's utility function is given by U(x,y) = 2x + 3y. If the consumer's budget constraint is 2x + 3y = 12, find the optimal values of x and y.

Answer Options

A. x = 2, y = 4
Correct Answer B. x = 3, y = 3
C. x = 4, y = 2
D. x = 5, y = 1
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
x = 3, y = 3

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This is Post Utme Esut 2017 Economics Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Esut Economics examination.

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