Quiz 34 Flashcards

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Which of the following programs pose the risk of moral hazard?

A

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ a) bailing out banks

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ b) social insurance programs, such as food stamps

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ c) health insurance

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Which of the following are issues insu4ance providers have to deal with?

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πŸ‘‰πŸ½ a) adverse selection

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ b) moral hazard

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ c) outright fraud

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If we are organizing a community-level insurance program, how many people should we recruit for the program?

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πŸ‘‰πŸ½ We would want as many people as possible.

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Why do people use lending as a form of insurance? Why not just offer each other straightforward insurance?

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πŸ‘‰πŸ½ a) lending in this way is a social accounting device

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ b) it is a way of keeping track of collective obligations

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ c) there is initial t4us5 due to a predicting financial relationship

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ d) it doesn’t look like charity

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