Post Utme Uniben 2017 Economics Question 22

Practice objective / multiple choice question 22 from the 2017 Post Utme Uniben Economics examination.

Post Utme Uniben 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 22 POST_UTME_UNIBEN • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

A consumer's utility function is given by U = 2x + 3y, where x and y are the quantities of two goods consumed. The consumer's budget constraint is given by 2x + 3y = ₦100. If the consumer's income is ₦100, what is the optimal combination of x and y that maximizes utility?

Answer Options

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

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This is Post Utme Uniben 2017 Economics Question 22. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Uniben Economics examination.

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