Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 43

Practice objective / multiple choice question 43 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 43 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • ECONOMICS • objective

In the wheat market the demand function is P = 200 - 2Q and the supply function is P = 20 + Q, where P is price per tonne (in naira) and Q is quantity in tonnes. The government imposes a specific tax of ₦30 per tonne on sellers. What is the new equilibrium price paid by buyers?

Answer Options

A. ₦115 per tonne
B. ₦70 per tonne
Correct Answer C. ₦100 per tonne
D. ₦85 per tonne
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
₦100 per tonne

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 43. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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