The intended purpose of price floors is to ______.

a. help large farming corporations contribute more revenue to the local tax base
b. allow domestic farmers to trade competitively against foreign markets
c. create enough revenue for small-volume farmers to maintain a “decent” standard of living
d. encourage farmers to grow only those products which will maximize surplus for consumers


c. create enough revenue for small-volume farmers to maintain a “decent” standard of living

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