More job opportunities open up in the South,prompting labor supply curves in northern states to ________ and in southern states to ________.
A) remain unchanged; shift right
B) shift right; shift right
C) shift left; shift right
D) shift left; remain unchanged
E) shift left; shift left

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With more job opportunities opening up in the South, labor supply increases in southern states, leading to a rightward shift of the labor supply curve. At the same time, workers in northern states may choose to move to the South in search of better job opportunities, resulting in a leftward shift of the labor supply curve in northern states due to a decrease in the number of available workers.

More Job Opportunities Open Up in the South,prompting Labor Supply