Refer to the information provided in Table 8.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Table 8.1
Refer to Table 8.1. In the short run, if the price of labor (L) is $5 per unit, the price of capital (K) is $10 per unit, and firms attempt to minimize costs, then this firm's total cost of producing one unit of output is
A. $100.
B. $120.
C. $220.
D. indeterminate from this information.
Answer: D
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