Total revenue for producing eight units of output is $48. Total revenue for producing nine units of output is $63. Given this information, the:

A. average revenue for producing nine units is $1.
B. average revenue for producing nine units is $15.
C. marginal revenue for producing the ninth unit is $15.
D. marginal revenue for producing the ninth unit is $1.


Answer: C

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