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question 57

Multiple Choice

Use the information for the question(s) below.
You are in the process of purchasing a new automobile that will cost you $27,500.The dealership is offering you either a $2500 rebate (applied toward the purchase price) or 1.9% financing for 48 months (with payments made at the end of the month) .You have been pre-approved for an auto loan through your local credit union at an interest rate of 6.5% for 48 months.
-If you take the $2500 rebate and finance your new car through your credit union your monthly payments will be closest to:

• A)$520.
• B)$573.
• C)$593.
• D)$799.

Identify and describe the problems of adverse selection and moral hazard.

Interpret the role of market signals in mitigating issues related to information asymmetry.

Analyze measures that can reduce the effects of adverse selection in various markets.

Examine how moral hazard affects the behavior of individuals and institutions post-contract.

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Definitions:

Monthly Dollar Sales

The total value of sales measured in dollars that a business achieves in one month.

Break-even Point

A situation where the total earnings are equivalent to the total costs, therefore no profit or loss is made.

Sales Dollars

The total revenue generated from the sale of goods or services, measured in dollars.

Target Profit

The anticipated profit that a company aims to achieve within a specific time period.