Which one of the following statement best describes a price floor?

a. A price floor causes demand to change.
b. A price floor causes supply to change.
c. A price floor keeps a price from rising above a certain level.
d. A price floor keeps a price from falling below a certain level.


d. A price floor keeps a price from falling below a certain level.

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