Suppose the wage earned by pear pickers suddenly rises. Which of the following effects would we most likely observe as a result?

a. The supply of apple pickers would decrease and the equilibrium wage of apple pickers would decrease.
b. The supply of apple pickers would decrease and the equilibrium wage of apple pickers would increase.
c. The demand for apple pickers would increase and the equilibrium wage of apple pickers would decrease.
d. The demand for apple pickers would decrease and the equilibrium wage of apple pickers would decrease.

b

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