POST UTME UNIBEN 2021 Economics | Objective

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Question 1
A firm has a total revenue function of TR = 100x - 2x^2 and a total \cost function of TC = 50x + 10x^2. What is the profit-maximizing level of output?
A. 10 units
B. 20 units
C. 30 units
D. 40 units
Question 2
Suppose the demand function for a product is given by Qd = 100 - 2P and the supply function is given by Qs = 2P - 10. If the market is in equilibrium, what is the price of the product?
A. ₦20
B. ₦30
C. ₦40
D. ₦50
Question 3
Suppose the demand for a product is given by the equation Qd = 100 - 2P, where Qd is the quantity demanded and P is the price. If the supply of the product is given by the equation Qs = 2P - 100, where Qs is the quantity supplied, find the elasticity of demand at the equilibrium price.
A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Question 4
A firm's demand function is given by the equation \( Q = 100 - 2P \), where ( Q ) is the quantity demanded and ( P ) is the price. If the price is ₦50, what is the quantity demanded?
A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50
Question 5
A firm's demand function is given by Q = 100 - 2P. If the firm's revenue function is given by R(P) = 200P, what is the firm's profit-maximizing price?
A. ₦20
B. ₦30
C. ₦40
D. ₦50
Question 6
Agricultural mechanization in Nigeria has led to increased crop yields and reduced labor \costs. However, it has also resulted in the displacement of small-scale farmers. What is the most likely consequence of this displacement on the rural economy?
A. Increased poverty among rural households
B. Reduced food prices and increased food security
C. Increased migration of rural workers to urban areas
D. Improved rural infrastructure and services
Question 7
The demand for a product is given by the equation Qd = 100 - 2P, where Qd is the quantity demanded and P is the price. If the price elasticity of demand is 0.5, what is the percentage change in quantity demanded when the price increases by 10%?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%
Question 8
A firm's total revenue is given by the equation \( TR = 100x - 2x^2 \), where ( x ) is the number of units sold. If the firm sells 20 units, what is the total revenue?
A. ₦1800
B. ₦2000
C. ₦2200
D. ₦2400
Question 9
A firm's \cost function is given by C = 100 + 2Q + 0.5Q^2, where Q is the quantity produced. If the firm produces 20 units, what is the total \cost?
A. 150
B. 200
C. 250
D. 300
Question 10
The demand for a product is given by the equation Qd = 100 - 2P, where Qd is the quantity demanded and P is the price. If the price elasticity of demand is 0.5, what is the percentage change in quantity demanded when the price increases by 10%?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%
Question 11
A firm has a production function of Q = 2L^0.5K^0.5. If the firm has 4 units of labor and 9 units of capital, what is the level of output?
A. 8 units
B. 12 units
C. 16 units
D. 20 units
Question 12
A country's inflation rate is 5% per annum. If the price of a commodity is ₦1000 today, what will be the price of the commodity after 2 years?
A. ₦1100
B. ₦1200
C. ₦1300
D. ₦1400
Question 13
The government of a country imposes a tax on imported goods to raise revenue. If the tax is increased by 20%, what will be the new tax rate if the original tax rate was 15%?
A. 18%
B. 20%
C. 22%
D. 25%
Question 14
A firm produces two goods, A and B. The production function for good A is given by Q_A = 10L + 5K, where L is labor and K is capital. The production function for good B is given by Q_B = 8L + 3K. If the firm has 100 units of labor and 50 units of capital, what is the total output of the firm?
A. 500
B. 600
C. 700
D. 800
Question 15
A monopolist faces a demand curve given by Q = 100 - 2P and a \cost function C(Q) = 2Q^2 + 10Q. U\sing the concept of elasticity of demand, determine the price at which the monopolist should produce to maximize profits.
A. ₦50
B. ₦75
C. ₦100
D. ₦125

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