The figure below represents the effects in the labor markets due to migration. Here, the world has been divided into a high-income "North" (left panel) and a low-income "South" (right panel). Dn and Sn are the labor demand and the labor supply curves in North. Ds and (Sr + Smig) are the labor demand and pre-migration labor supply curves in South. Sr is the post-migration labor supply curve in South. The value c is the cost of migrating.When migration between North and South is allowed, how many workers will choose to migrate to North?

A. 40 million
B. 30 million
C. 20 million
D. 50 million

Answer: D

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