Marginal cost of filling out tax returns

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Jose rents office space for $20,000 per year. He uses the office to fill out tax returns for 1<000 clients per year. If the office rent increases to $25,000 per year, the marginal cost of filling out tax returns will:

A. Not change

B. Increase by $5000

C. Increase, but we cannot determine the amount of the increase with the information given.

D. Increase by $5

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