A small business owner is tracking the net profit of a new product line. The profit increases at a constant rate of thousand dollars for every unit sold. After selling units, the net profit is thousand dollars. True or False: The linear equation correctly models the net profit () in thousands of dollars based on the number of units sold ().
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