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A key determinant of the price elasticity of supply is:

a. how responsive buyers are to changes in sellers' prices.

b. the slope of the demand curve.

c. the ability of sellers to change the amount of the goods they produce.

d. the ability of sellers to change the price of the goods they produce.

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