Answer questions on the basis of the following diagram. Assume all migration is costless.

-If there are initially 1000 workers in country X and 500 workers in country Y,then we should expect:
A)net migration from country X to country Y
B)net migration from country Y to country X
C)There will be no migration of workers
D)A migration pattern cannot be determined from the information

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Answer questions on the basis of the following diagram. Assume all migration is costless.

-If there are initially 1000 workers in country X and 500 workers in country Y,then we should expect:
A)net migration from country X to country Y 
B)net migration from country Y to country X 
C)There will be no migration of workers 
D)A migration pattern cannot be determined from the information

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since country Y has a higher wage rate than country X, we should expect net migration from country X to country Y as workers would be attracted to the higher wages in country Y.

Answer Questions on the Basis of the Following Diagram