If Workers' Compensation Premiums Reflected the Full Social Cost of the Injuries

question 2

Multiple Choice

If workers' compensation premiums reflected the full social cost of the injuries sustained by each employer's workers, then this would lead to:

• A)fewer workplace injuries than is socially optimal.
• B)more workplace injuries than is socially optimal.
• C)the socially optimal number of workplace injuries.
• D)the elimination of workplace injuries.

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