Suppose a monopoly pharmaceutical company produces a drug and sells 100 prescriptions for $25 each. In order to sell 101 prescriptions, the monopolist must lower the price to $24 per prescription. The marginal revenue of the 101st prescription is
A. -$76
B. $24
C. $25
D. $2,424
Answer: A. -$76
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