Free account: track your progress — Sign up free

WAEC Economics 2012 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 49 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Advertisement

Given the demand function Qd=20–P. What is Qd when P is $12?

  • A. 6 unitsCorrect
  • B. 10 units
  • C. 12 units
  • D. 14 units

Explanation

Qd = 20 − ½P and P=#12. Substitute for P in the demand equation: Qd = 20−½(12) = 20−6 = 14 units. (Note: per the printed answer key the correct choice is labelled A.)

Advertisement

Sign up free to unlock

  • Score tracking
  • Practice history
  • Saved questions
  • Progress dashboard
  • Personalized sessions
  • Weak-topic breakdown

…and/or go further with premium services and No Ads.