In the United States, market shortages of human organs are the result of price ceilings.

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


True

The price ceiling of zero dollars per organ limits the supply of organs to only altruistic donors, which is only about one-third of the potential supply and less than the quantity demanded.

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