A Consequence of Adverse Selection for the Insurance Market Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

A consequence of adverse selection for the insurance market is that:

• A) risk-seeking individuals typically pay higher premiums than risk-averse individuals.
• B) everyone ends up paying higher premiums.
• C) risk-averse individuals typically pay higher premiums than risk-seekers.
• D) everyone ends up paying lower premiums.

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