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Question 1
A firm's total revenue is given by the equation TR = 100x - 2x^2, where x is the number of units sold. If the firm's total \cost is given by the equation TC = 50x + 100, find the profit-maximizing level of output.
A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50
Question 2
A firm's total revenue is given by the equation \( TR = 100x - 2x^2 \), where ( x ) is the number of units sold. If the firm sells 20 units, what is the total revenue?
A. ₦1800
B. ₦2000
C. ₦2200
D. ₦2400
Question 3
A government's budget constraint is given by B = T + I, where B is the budget, T is the tax revenue, and I is the interest payment. If the government's tax revenue is ₦100 and the interest payment is ₦50, what is the government's budget?
A. ₦150
B. ₦200
C. ₦250
D. ₦300
Question 4
A firm's \cost function is given by C = 100 + 2Q + 0.5Q^2, where Q is the quantity produced. If the firm produces 20 units, what is the total \cost?
A. 150
B. 200
C. 250
D. 300
Question 5
Suppose the demand for a product is given by the equation Qd = 100 - 2P, where Qd is the quantity demanded and P is the price. If the supply of the product is given by the equation Qs = 2P - 100, where Qs is the quantity supplied, find the cross-price elasticity of demand between this product and another product whose demand is given by the equation Qd = 50 - P.
A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Question 6
Suppose the demand for a product is given by the equation Qd = 100 - 2P, where Qd is the quantity demanded and P is the price. If the supply of the product is given by the equation Qs = 2P - 100, where Qs is the quantity supplied, find the elasticity of demand at the equilibrium price.
A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Question 7
A firm has a \cost function given by C(Q) = 2Q^2 + 10Q. U\sing the concept of \cost and revenue analysis, determine the price at which the firm should produce to maximize profits.
A. ₦50
B. ₦75
C. ₦100
D. ₦125
Question 8
A firm has a \cost function given by C = 100 + 2Q, where C is the \cost and Q is the quantity produced. If the firm produces 50 units, what is the total \cost?
A. 150
B. 200
C. 250
D. 300
Question 9
A firm's demand function is given by the equation \( Q = 100 - 2P \), where ( Q ) is the quantity demanded and ( P ) is the price. If the price is ₦50, what is the quantity demanded?
A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50
Question 10
A country's inflation rate is 5% per annum. If the price of a commodity is ₦1000 today, what will be the price of the commodity after 2 years?
A. ₦1100
B. ₦1200
C. ₦1300
D. ₦1400
Question 11
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) uses the following monetary policy instruments to control inflation: reserve requirements, open market operations, and interest rates. Which of the following is NOT a direct effect of an increase in the reserve requirement ratio?
A. Reduced money supply
B. Increased interest rates
C. Increased reserve requirement ratio
D. Reduced inflation
Question 12
A firm faces a downward-sloping demand curve for its product. If the firm increases its price, what will happen to its total revenue?
A. Total revenue will increase
B. Total revenue will decrease
C. Total revenue will remain the same
D. Total revenue will increase at first, then decrease
Question 13
The GDP of a country is ₦1,000,000,000. If the government sp\ends ₦200,000,000 on infrastructure and the private sector sp\ends ₦300,000,000 on consumer goods, what is the value of the national income?
A. ₦1,400,000,000
B. ₦1,500,000,000
C. ₦1,600,000,000
D. ₦1,700,000,000
Question 14
A consumer's utility function is given by U(x, y) = 2x + 3y. If the consumer has a budget of ₦1000 and the prices of x and y are ₦200 and ₦300 respectively, what is the consumer's optimal bundle?
A. x = 2, y = 3
B. x = 3, y = 2
C. x = 4, y = 1
D. x = 1, y = 4
Question 15
The government of a country imposes a tax on imported goods to raise revenue. If the tax is increased by 20%, what will be the new tax rate if the original tax rate was 15%?
A. 18%
B. 20%
C. 22%
D. 25%

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