Which of the Following Relationships Involves Asymmetric Information

question 159

Multiple Choice

Which of the following relationships involves asymmetric information?

• A)An employee is unsure what she will spend her annual performance bonus on.
• B)A loan applicant knows more about the likelihood her business will be successful than the loan officer.
• C)Someone considering buying running shoes looks at a number of online reviews by buyers.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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