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Symbols: Q = Number of Workers Demanded; W = Wage

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  Symbols: Q = number of workers demanded; W = wage rate; and VTP = value of the cumulative total product (output) of the particular number of workers. Assumptions: (1) The current wage in Zinnia is $20, and the current wage in Marigold is $12; (2) full employment exists in both countries. If migration is costless and unimpeded, A) no migration will occur. B) migration will cause the wage in Marigold to fall. C) 2 workers will move from Marigold to Zinnia. D) 4 workers will move from Marigold to Zinnia. Symbols: Q = number of workers demanded; W = wage rate; and VTP = value of the cumulative total product (output) of the particular number of workers. Assumptions: (1) The current wage in Zinnia is $20, and the current wage in Marigold is $12; (2) full employment exists in both countries. If migration is costless and unimpeded,


A) no migration will occur.
B) migration will cause the wage in Marigold to fall.
C) 2 workers will move from Marigold to Zinnia.
D) 4 workers will move from Marigold to Zinnia.

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