Suppose the market price for bagels is $1.50 each. If Fresh Bagels Bakery's marginal cost of producing that bagel is $0.75, its producer surplus from that bagel is:

A. $0.
B. $0.25.
C. $0.75.
D. $1.25.


Answer: C

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