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Determine marginal revenue in monopolist market

Assume that a monopolist can sell ten gallons of dehydrated water to backpackers of $10.00 each, however selling 11 gallons forces a price cut of $9.95. Then marginal revenue is: (w) $10.00. (x) $9.95. (y) $9.45. (z) $9.40.

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