Suppose Island Bikes, a Profit-Maximizing Firm, Is the Only Bike

Multiple Choice

Suppose Island Bikes, a profit-maximizing firm, is the only bike rental company in a small resort town. The marginal cost to Island Bikes of renting out a bike is $3, and Island Bikes has no fixed costs. Each day Island Bikes has six potential customers, whose reservations prices are listed below. $$\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Customer } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Reservation Price } \\( \text { \$Rental } ) \end{array} \\\hline \mathrm { A } & 22 \\\hline \mathrm { B } & 16 \\\hline \mathrm { C } & 12 \\\hline \mathrm { D } & 8 \\\hline \mathrm { E } & 6 \\\hline \mathrm { F } & 4 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Suppose Island Bikes knows that customers whose reservation prices are at least $10 always rent bikes before noon, while those whose reservation prices are below $10 never do so. If Island bikes can charge a different price in the morning and in the afternoon, then in the afternoon, it will rent out ______ bike(s) and charge ______ per bike.

A) 1; $8
B) 2; $6
C) 3; $4
D) 5; $10