Suppose the accompanying table describes the relationship between price and quantity demanded for a monopolist. QuantityPrice1$102$93$84$75$66$57$48$3If the marginal cost of producing each unit of output is $5, then this monopolist maximizes its profit by charging ________ per unit.
A. $5
B. $6
C. $8
D. $3
Answer: C
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