Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
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Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
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For each item, decide if it describes a moral hazard problem or an adverse selection problem.
a. A person with a terminal illness buys several life insurance policies through the mail.
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b. A person drives carelessly because she has automobile insurance.
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c. A person who intends to torch his warehouse takes out a large fire insurance policy.
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d. A professional athlete who has a guaranteed contract fails to stay in shape during the off season.
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e. A person who anticipates having a large family takes a job with a firm that offers exceptional child care benefits.
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Adverse selection
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Transcribed Image Text:For each item, decide if it describes a moral hazard problem or an adverse selection problem. a. A person with a terminal illness buys several life insurance policies through the mail. (Click to select) b. A person drives carelessly because she has automobile insurance. (Click to select) c. A person who intends to torch his warehouse takes out a large fire insurance policy. (Click to select) d. A professional athlete who has a guaranteed contract fails to stay in shape during the off season. (Click to select) e. A person who anticipates having a large family takes a job with a firm that offers exceptional child care benefits. (Click to select) Adverse selection Moral hazard
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