Evaluate the marginal cost of expanding IBM’s blockchain technology research.

Cost Components	Fixed Costs ($)	Variable Costs per Unit ($)	Production Volume (units)
Blockchain Technology Research	8,000,000,000	50,000	100,000

Requirements:

Calculate the marginal cost per unit.

Determine the break-even point for the blockchain technology research.

Analyze legal and compliance costs associated with blockchain implementations.

Develop a sensitivity analysis on market adoption rates.

Provide recommendations for optimizing blockchain technology research costs.