Domestic fishers in South-East Asia use small boats and nets while in New Zealand, fishers use large powered boats with modern navigation devices and large nets. New Zealand fishers earn more money. The difference in the incomes of the two groups of fishers is because:

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The difference in income is due to the fact that New Zealand fishers use large powered boats with modern navigation devices and large nets, making their labor more productive compared to the small boats and nets used by domestic fishers in South-East Asia. The use of modern technology and equipment allows New Zealand fishers to catch more fish and sell them at higher prices, resulting in higher earnings. The other options (A, C, and D) do not adequately explain the difference in income observed between the two groups of fishers.

Domestic Fishers in South-East Asia Use Small Boats and Nets