Evaluate the Power and Write Your Answer as an Improper $\left( - 1 \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right) ^ { 3 }$

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the power and write your answer as an improper fraction. $\left( - 1 \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right) ^ { 3 }$

A) $- \frac { 27 } { 8 }$
B) $\frac { 8 } { 4 }$
C) $\frac { 27 } { 8 }$
D) $- \frac { 8 } { 4 }$
E) $\frac { 4 } { 8 }$