Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Question 43

Practice objective / multiple choice question 43 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 43 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • ECONOMICS • objective

A firm has total cost (in thousand naira) \(TC = 0.02Q^{3} - 0.3Q^{2} + 15Q + 200\), where \(Q\) is total output in thousand units. It sells in two separate markets. In market A demand is \(P_{A}=120-0.5Q_{A}\); in market B demand is \(P_{B}=100-0.2Q_{B}\). The firm can price‑discriminate. Determine the profit‑maximising output levels \(Q_{A}\) and \(Q_{B}\) (in thousand units) and the corresponding maximum profit (in naira).

Answer Options

A. Q_A ≈ 28.5 thousand units, Q_B ≈ 13.2 thousand units, maximum profit ≈ ₦2,600,000
B. Q_A ≈ 22.7 thousand units, Q_B ≈ 16.9 thousand units, maximum profit ≈ ₦2,450,000
Correct Answer C. Q_A ≈ 26.2 thousand units, Q_B ≈ 15.4 thousand units, maximum profit ≈ ₦2,548,691
D. Q_A ≈ 24.0 thousand units, Q_B ≈ 18.5 thousand units, maximum profit ≈ ₦2,300,000
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Q_A ≈ 26.2 thousand units, Q_B ≈ 15.4 thousand units, maximum profit ≈ ₦2,548,691

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Question 43. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

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