When Considering the Adverse-Selection Problem in the Case of Medical

question 58

Multiple Choice

When considering the adverse-selection problem in the case of medical insurance,as the cost of insurance rises

• A) healthy people might reduce their coverage while unhealthy people will maintain their coverage.
• B) unhealthy people might reduce their coverage, while healthy people will maintain their coverage.
• C) both healthy and unhealthy people will likely reduce their coverage.
• D) both healthy and unhealthy people will likely maintain their coverage.

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