Post Utme Lautech 2018 Economics Question 10

Practice objective / multiple choice question 10 from the 2018 Post Utme Lautech Economics examination.

Post Utme Lautech 2018 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 10 POST_UTME_LAUTECH • 2018 • ECONOMICS • objective

The government of a country imposes a tax on a commodity, which increases the price of the commodity by 20%. If the demand for the commodity is given by Qd = 100 - 2P and the supply is given by Qs = 2P + 10, find the deadweight loss of the tax.

Answer Options

A. ₦100
B. ₦200
Correct Answer C. ₦300
D. ₦400
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
₦300

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This is Post Utme Lautech 2018 Economics Question 10. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Lautech Economics examination.

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