Post Utme Unilorin 2017 Economics Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2017 Post Utme Unilorin Economics examination.

Post Utme Unilorin 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 12 POST_UTME_UNILORIN • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

A government is considering a tax on a particular good. The supply curve of the good is given by Q = 2P + 5, and the demand curve is given by Q = 100 - 2P. If the government imposes a tax of $5 per unit, what is the new equilibrium price?

Answer Options

A. New equilibrium price is $10
Correct Answer B. New equilibrium price is $15
C. New equilibrium price is $20
D. New equilibrium price is $25
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
New equilibrium price is $15

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This is Post Utme Unilorin 2017 Economics Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Unilorin Economics examination.

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