Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 3 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • ECONOMICS • objective

In a market for a product, the inverse demand curve is \(P = 200 - 4Q\) and the total cost function is \(TC = 20Q + 0.5Q^{2}\).\n(a) Determine the monopoly output, price and profit.\n(b) Compute the Lerner index \((P - MC)/P\) for the monopoly and compare it with the price that would prevail under perfect competition (where \(P = MC\)).

Answer Options

A. 0.500
Correct Answer B. 0.667
C. 0.750
D. 0.600
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
0.667

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 3. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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