Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Economics Question 44

Practice objective / multiple choice question 44 from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 44 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • ECONOMICS • objective

An industry faces the demand curve \(P = 200 - 2Q\) (price in naira, quantity in units). Its total cost function is \(TC = 0.5Q^{3} - 15Q^{2} + 150Q + 2{,}000\). Find the output level that maximises profit, compute the profit at that output, and state whether the firm should continue production in the short run (compare price with average variable cost).

Answer Options

A. Output ≈ 19 units, Profit ≈ ₦300, Continue production
B. Output ≈ 19 units, Profit ≈ ₦214, Stop production
C. Output ≈ 15 units, Profit ≈ ₦150, Continue production
Correct Answer D. Output ≈ 19 units, Profit ≈ ₦214, Continue production
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Output ≈ 19 units, Profit ≈ ₦214, Continue production

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Economics Question 44. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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