Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Question: In a company of 12 employees, 5 employees earn $36,000, 4 employees earn $45,000, and the 3 highest-paid employees earn the same amount. If the average annual salary for the 12 employees is $47,500, what is the annual salary for each of the highest-paid employees?

 Option A: $60,000

 Option B: $65,000

 Option C: $70,000

 Option D: $75,000

 Option E: $80,000
Output (English): Option C