UI Post-UTME Economics 2012 (Model questions) past questions and answers

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Question 11

Theory of Costs and Revenue

Use the diagram (MC, ATC and AVC curves) to answer this question. When 20 units of output is produced, TC will be

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  1. A.₦300
  2. B.₦460
  3. C.₦400
  4. D.₦360
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Answer: A (₦300)

Explanation

At 20 units ATC is at its minimum of ₦15, so TC = 15 × 20 = ₦300.

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Question 12

Theory of Costs and Revenue

Use the diagram (MC, ATC and AVC curves) to answer this question. The average total cost when 20 units are produced is

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  1. A.₦23.00
  2. B.₦13.00
  3. C.₦15.00
  4. D.₦20.00
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Answer: C (₦15.00)

Explanation

MC cuts ATC at its lowest point, shown at 20 units and ₦15.

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