Post Utme Summit University 2018 Economics Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2018 Post Utme Summit University Economics examination.

Post Utme Summit University 2018 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 38 POST_UTME_SUMMIT_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • ECONOMICS • objective

The utility function of a consumer is given by U = 2x + 3y, where U is the utility and x and y are the quantities of two goods. If the consumer has a budget of ₦100 and the prices of the two goods are ₦5 and ₦10 respectively, find the quantities of the two goods that maximize the utility.

Answer Options

A. 10, 20
B. 20, 10
Correct Answer C. 15, 15
D. 25, 5
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
15, 15

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This is Post Utme Summit University 2018 Economics Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Summit University Economics examination.

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