An Employee in a Department Store Often Steals Goods When

question 87

Multiple Choice

An employee in a department store often steals goods when other employees are not around.Because the store does not have a surveillance camera,the store manager is unable to monitor his activities.This behavior is an example of ________.

• A) adverse selection
• B) moral hazard
• C) the internalization of externalities
• D) the paradox of thrift

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Definitions:

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A larval form found in mollusks and many polychaetes.

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