Worker migration will cause wage rates to equalize across two countries if all of the following conditions are met except:
A. migration is motivated strictly by wage differentials.
B. neither nation restricts or interferes with migration.
C. both countries use the same currency.
D. migration has no cost.
Answer: C
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