Suppose the table below describes the relationship between price and quantity demanded for a monopolist.QuantityPrice1$102$93$84$75$66$57$48$3 If the marginal cost of producing each unit of output is $5, then the socially optimal level of output is ________.

A. 3 units
B. 4 units
C. 7 units
D. 6 units


Answer: D

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