Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Economics Question 31

Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 31 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • ECONOMICS • objective

A city bus company operates a 20 km route daily. The daily ridership (in passengers) is estimated by the linear demand function Q = 3000 - 20P, where P is the fare (in Naira) per passenger. The company incurs a fixed daily cost of ₦20,000 and a variable cost of ₦8 per passenger (fuel and other per‑passenger expenses). The management wants to earn a profit of ₦15,000 per day. What is the minimum fare (to two decimal places) that the company must charge to achieve this profit target?

Answer Options

A. 23.78
B. 20.00
C. 19.45
Correct Answer D. 21.61
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
21.61

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Economics Question 31. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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