A labor system whereby a limited number of workers can be certified to work in a particular field but are of higher ability because of the training necessary for certification will cause

A. the supply curve for these workers to become horizontal at some point.
B. the supply for these workers to increase.
C. the demand for these workers to increase.
D. the wage paid to these workers to decrease.


Answer: C

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