ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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In the ____ system, risk selection may arise. This is when _____.
A. Bismarck; insurers seek out healthy customers.
B. Beveridge; insurers seek out health customers C. Beveridge; high-risk customers seek out health insurance
D. Bismarck; high-risk customers seek out health insurance
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