The tendency for high-risk projects to be overrepresented among investors of projects is

A. financial intermediation.
B. asymmetric information.
C. adverse selection.
D. moral hazard.


Answer: C

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A) 7 percent. B) 2.5 percent. C) 5 percent. D) 3 percent. E) -3 percent.

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Labor force participation is similar for males ages 25-64 with different levels of education completed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Total output per worker is also called:

A. total product. B. average product. C. variable product. D. marginal product.

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To pay piece rates in order to elicit effort, it must be the case that

A. the firm does not want to maximize profits. B. workers refuse to accept a time rate. C. firms cannot monitor individual worker effort. D. the firm can monitor individual worker output. E. the production process relies on group work.

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