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Transcribed Image Text:1. How changes in the goods market affect the demand for labor
In this question, you'll explore the effect of a change in demand for strawberries in the United States on the daily wages of strawberry pickers in
California. Assume that a new medical study shows that eating strawberries can prevent cancer.
On the following graph, show the effect of the new medical study on the market for strawberries in the United States by shifting either the demand
curve, the supply curve, or both.
PRICE (Dollars per pound)
10
9
00
8
10
10
20
2
1
0
0
Market for Strawberries in the United States
Supply
Demand
100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
QUANTITY (Millions of pounds of strawberries)
Demand
Supply
?
Based on the graph for the market for strawberries in the United States, the new medical study has caused the price of strawberries in the United
States to

Transcribed Image Text:The following graph shows the daily market for strawberry pickers in California.
Show the effect of the new medical study on the market for strawberry pickers in California by shifting either the demand curve, the supply curve, or
both.
WAGE (Dollars per worker)
Market for Strawberry Pickers in California
Supply
Demand
LABOR (Thousands of workers)
Demand
Supply
(?)
In the daily market for strawberry pickers in California, the wage level for strawberry pickers in California
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