In the absence of government interference, there is a constant marginal cost of $5 per ounce for growing marijuana and delivering it to buyers.If the probability that any shipment of marijuana is seized is .30 and the fine if a shipper is caught is $35 per ounce, then the equilibrium price of marijuana per ounce is

A) $22.14.
B) $40.
C) $3.50.
D) $15.50.
E) $6.50.

Marginal Cost

Marginal cost is the cost incurred by producing one additional unit of a product or service, often considered for decision-making regarding production levels.

Equilibrium Price

The sale price at which the supply of goods precisely meets the demand in the market.

Fine

A monetary penalty imposed by an authority on individuals or entities as punishment for an offense or infraction.