A student has a 70-day period to allocate between work and free time. Their only source of income is a job that pays a fixed daily wage. Consider the statement: 'If this student decides to take one additional day of free time, the amount of consumption they must give up is greater when their daily wage is high compared to when their daily wage is low.' Is this statement true or false?
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A student has a 70-day period to allocate between work and free time. Their only source of income is a job that pays a fixed daily wage. Consider the statement: 'If this student decides to take one additional day of free time, the amount of consumption they must give up is greater when their daily wage is high compared to when their daily wage is low.' Is this statement true or false?
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