If the average cost of producing 10 sweaters is $6.50 and the marginal cost of producing the tenth sweater is $6.75, the average cost of producing 10 sweaters will be:

A. less than $6.50.
B. $6.50.
C. exactly $6.75.
D. more than $6.50.


Answer: D

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