The Tendency for People to Enter into Agreements in Which

question 173

Multiple Choice

The tendency for people to enter into agreements in which they can use their private information to their own advantage and to the disadvantage of the less informed party is known as

• A) adverse selection
• B) moral hazard.
• C) the market for oranges.
• D) a signal.

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