Joel has a 1966 Mustang, which he sells to Susie, an avid car collector. Susie is pleased since she paid $8,000 for the car but would have been willing to pay $11,000 for the car. Susie's consumer surplus is $2,000

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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