After purchasing a coffee cup from your local gas station for $5.00, you can always refill your cup for $0.50. The marginal cost of your 10th cup of coffee purchased at the gas station is:

A. $0.50.
B. $5.00.
C. $10.00.
D. $5.50.


A. $0.50.

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