Post Utme Oau 2020 Economics Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2020 Post Utme Oau Economics examination.

Post Utme Oau 2020 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 21 POST_UTME_OAU • 2020 • ECONOMICS • objective

Consider a perfectly competitive market with two firms, A and B. Firm A has a \cost function C_A(x) = 10x + 100, while Firm B has a \cost function C_B(x) = 15x + 150. If the market demand is given by P = 100 - 2x, and the firms produce identical products, what is the socially optimal quantity of output?

Answer Options

A. 50
B. 75
Correct Answer C. 100
D. 125
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
100

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This is Post Utme Oau 2020 Economics Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Oau Economics examination.

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