Assume Barbara Likes Driving Fast,but Hates Getting Injured

question 33

Multiple Choice

Assume Barbara likes driving fast,but hates getting injured.If Congress passes a law for mandatory airbags,Barbara is likely to experience an increased number of accidents.Why?

• A)The benefits of driving fast increase.
• B)The expected cost of an accident at any given speed decreases.
• C)Barbara will defy the law and not have airbags,since she thinks no one is going to enforce installing airbags in cars.
• D)Barbara is confident that she can drive flawlessly since others will have airbags.

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