As wage rates rise to extremely high levels,

A. the income effect becomes stronger than the substitution effect.
B. the substitution effect becomes stronger than the income effect.
C. both the income effect and substitution effect become stronger.
D. both the income effect and substitution effect become weaker.

A. the income effect becomes stronger than the substitution effect.

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