Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Economics Question 1

Practice objective / multiple choice question 1 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 1 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • ECONOMICS • objective

The market for wheat is described by the demand equation ( Q_d = 500 - 5P \) and the supply equation ( Q_s = 2P - 20 \), where \( Q \) is quantity in thousand tonnes and \( P \) is price per tonne in naira. Determine the equilibrium price and quantity.

Answer Options

A. Price = 13.00 naira; Quantity = 425.00 thousand tonnes
Correct Answer B. Price = 11.43 naira; Quantity = 442.86 thousand tonnes
C. Price = 12.50 naira; Quantity = 437.50 thousand tonnes
D. Price = 10.00 naira; Quantity = 450.00 thousand tonnes
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Price = 11.43 naira; Quantity = 442.86 thousand tonnes

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Economics Question 1. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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