Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 195

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Hidden actions and hidden characteristics are both associated with the moral-hazard problem.
• B)Hidden actions and hidden characteristics are both associated with the adverse-selection problem.
• C)Hidden actions are associated with the moral-hazard problem, whereas hidden characteristics are associated with the adverse-selection problem.
• D)Hidden actions are associated with the adverse-selection problem, whereas hidden characteristics are associated with the moral-hazard problem.

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Definitions:

Negotiable Instrument

A written document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money to the bearer or a named party, either on demand or at a set time.

Value

The importance, worth, or usefulness of something, often determined by the demand for it in the market or its inherent qualities.

Simple Consideration

The minimal requirement of value that must be exchanged between parties entering into a contract, for the contract to be considered valid.

Indorsement

The act of signing the back of a negotiable financial instrument, thereby making it payable to someone other than the named holder.