If a consumer's fixed income increases, his opportunity cost also increases. 

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Rationale: Although a consumer's choices may change, his opportunity cost does not, since the opportunity cost is determined by the price of the good, not by his increased income. 

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