Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Question 43

Practice objective / multiple choice question 43 from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 43 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

A monopolist faces a total cost function \(TC = 0.2Q^{3} - 3Q^{2} + 50Q + 500\) (Q in thousand units) and the market demand \(P = 150 - 0.05Q\). Determine the profit‑maximising output (in thousand units), the corresponding price per unit, and the maximum profit (in naira).

Answer Options

A. Output ≈ 20.00 thousand units; price ≈ ₦148.00 per unit; maximum profit ≈ ₦1,050,000
B. Output ≈ 17.50 thousand units; price ≈ ₦150.50 per unit; maximum profit ≈ ₦1,200,000
Correct Answer C. Output ≈ 18.73 thousand units; price ≈ ₦149.06 per unit; maximum profit ≈ ₦1,094,000
D. Output ≈ 18.73 thousand units; price ≈ ₦147.00 per unit; maximum profit ≈ ₦950,000
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Output ≈ 18.73 thousand units; price ≈ ₦149.06 per unit; maximum profit ≈ ₦1,094,000

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Question 43. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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