Multiple Choice
Coal mining is a dangerous and dirty job. Suppose someone developed new machinery that made coal mining safer and cleaner; at the same time, suppose it made coal miners more productive. We would expect that the wages of coal miners would
A) rise.
B) fall.
C) stay exactly the same.
D) rise, fall, or stay the same.
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