A local video store estimates its average customer's demand per year is Q = 7 ? 2P, and it knows the marginal cost of each rental is $0.5. What is the annual profit that the video store expects to make on an average customer if it engages in optimal two-part pricing?

A. $7
B. $9
C. $6
D. $8


Answer: B

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