A monopoly producing a chip at a marginal cost of $6 per unit faces a demand elasticity of ?2.5. Which price should it charge to optimize its profits?

A. $10 per unit
B. $6 per unit
C. $8 per unit
D. $12 per unit

Answer: A

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