The market supply curve indicates the

A. maximum prices that buyers are willing and able to pay for the product.
B. total revenues that sellers would receive from selling various quantities of the product.
C. minimum acceptable prices that sellers are willing to accept for the product.
D. total amount that buyers will pay in buying a given quantity of the product.


Answer: C

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