Use the following table, which shows the demand schedule faced by Ninaskets, a pure monopoly selling baskets, to answer the next question.PriceNumber of Baskets Sold$203185167141012151030What is the change in total revenue if the pure monopoly raises the price from $10 to $12?

A. +$120
B. -$300
C. -$120
D. +$300


Answer: C

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