Country X joins an existing customs union comprising countries Y and Z. Country W is outside the customs union. Both X's initial tariff and W's tariff are at the same level as the customs union's common external tariff. What is likely to be the effect on trade flows when X joins the customs union? [Table with columns 'trade between X and W' and 'trade between Y and Z']
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B: decrease decrease
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