Post Utme Osustech 2019 Economics Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2019 Post Utme Osustech Economics examination.

Post Utme Osustech 2019 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 33 POST_UTME_OSUSTECH • 2019 • ECONOMICS • objective

A consumer has a budget of ₦100 and faces a price of ₦20 for a good. The consumer's indifference curves are given by U = 2x + y, where x is the quantity of the good consumed and y is the quantity of a substitute good. If the consumer's initial consumption bundle is (x, y) = (2, 4), what is the new consumption bundle after the price increase?

Answer Options

A. (3, 3)
Correct Answer B. (4, 2)
C. (5, 1)
D. (6, 0)
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
(4, 2)

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This is Post Utme Osustech 2019 Economics Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Osustech Economics examination.

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