Prediction Markets

question 169

Multiple Choice

Prediction markets:

• A) are speculative markets designed so that prices can be interpreted as probabilities and used to make predictions.
• B) are not very reliable sources of information.
• C) incentivize random guessing about the future.
• D) are widely subsidized by the government to improve information-gathering.

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