The following two figures represent the labor market for two industries that require workers with the same skills and experience; however, Industry B is characterized by much noisier working conditions than Industry A. What is the compensating wage differential between the two industries?

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Wage rate (dollars per hour) Wage rate (dollars per hour) 12 10 8 642 0 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 0 0 5 LO 5 Industry A I | 10 15 Labor (Hours) Industry B 10 15 Labor (Hours) 20 20 Demand Supply 25 Demand Supply