Suppose that Rosa is considering migration to another country. To move, she will have to spend $5000 on transportation and $4000 in application and other processing fees. Rosa's stream of future earnings in her home country is $500,000. She expects to earn a stream of future earnings of $800,000 in another country. Based on this information, Rosa's implicit cost of migrating is:

A. $9,000

B. $500,000

C. $509,000

D. $5,000

B. $500,000

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