The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan Is a Federally Administered Part

question 15

Multiple Choice

The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan is a federally administered part of the Affordable Care Act, and is designed for people with pre-existing medical conditions to obtain insurance.By offering health insurance to all U.S.citizens with pre-existing medical conditions, the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan eliminates ________ for both the insurer and the insured, and eliminates ________ for the issuer of the insurance policy.

• A)the principal-agent problem; moral hazard
• B)asymmetric information; adverse selection
• C)adverse selection; the principal-agent problem
• D)moral hazard; adverse selection

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Definitions:

RRSP

Registered Retirement Savings Plan, a retirement savings and investing vehicle for employees and the self-employed in Canada.

Month-End Contributions

Investments or payments made into a financial account or plan at the end of the month for accounting or strategy purposes.

Inflation Rate

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and subsequently, purchasing power is falling.

Annual Rate

The interest rate for a whole year, as opposed to just a monthly fee/rate or other rate expressed for a different period.