Which of the following statements regarding insurance and gambling is (are) true?

I. Insurance is used to handle existing pure risks, while gambling creates a new speculative risk.
II. Insurance usually involves risk avoidance, while gambling typically involves only risk reduction.
A) I only
B) II only
C) both I and II
D) neither I nor II


Answer: A

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