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Suppose someone knew that the probability of incurring a $10,000 medical expense was 5% and the odds of being healthy and incurring no expenses was 95%. If they used that information to compare the expected cost to them ($500) with the $600 premium it would cost to get full coverage and decided to buy the insurance then economists would say they are


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