Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Economics Question 26

Practice objective / multiple choice question 26 from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 26 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • ECONOMICS • objective

A firm's total cost function for producing \(q\) units is \(C(q)=2000+5q+0.02q^{2}\) (₦). The market price per unit is determined by the linear demand equation \(p=120-0.1q\) (₦). The government imposes a per‑unit tax of ₦2 on each unit sold, but if the firm produces more than 500 units, the tax on each unit above 500 falls to ₦1. Determine the smallest whole number of units the firm must produce and sell in order to earn a positive profit.

Answer Options

A. 22
B. 20
C. 18
Correct Answer D. 19
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
19

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Economics Question 26. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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