Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 27

Practice objective / multiple choice question 27 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 27 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • ECONOMICS • objective

A firm's total cost (in thousand Naira) for producing \(Q\) units is given by \(TC = 0.5Q^{2} + 20Q + 150\). Its total revenue (in thousand Naira) is \(TR = 30Q\). Determine the output level that maximises profit and state the maximum profit (in thousand Naira).

Answer Options

A. Output = 5 units; Maximum profit = -200 thousand Naira (a loss of 200,000 Naira)
B. Output = 12 units; Maximum profit = -50 thousand Naira (a loss of 50,000 Naira)
Correct Answer C. Output = 10 units; Maximum profit = -100 thousand Naira (a loss of 100,000 Naira)
D. Output = 15 units; Maximum profit = 50 thousand Naira (a profit of 50,000 Naira)
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Output = 10 units; Maximum profit = -100 thousand Naira (a loss of 100,000 Naira)

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 27. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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