Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Economics Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 36 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • ECONOMICS • objective

A bus company incurs a fixed annual cost of ₦1,200,000 and a variable cost of ₦50 per kilometre. Each bus travels 2,000 km per month. The monthly demand for tickets is given by \( Q = 5{,}000 - 20P \), where \(P\) is the ticket price in naira. Determine the ticket price that maximizes the company's monthly profit and state the maximum profit (in naira).

Answer Options

A. Ticket price = ₦130; Maximum monthly profit = ₦115,500
B. Ticket price = ₦140; Maximum monthly profit = ₦118,000
C. Ticket price = ₦110; Maximum monthly profit = ₦105,000
Correct Answer D. Ticket price = ₦125; Maximum monthly profit = ₦112,500
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Ticket price = ₦125; Maximum monthly profit = ₦112,500

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2023 Economics Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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