An indication that Insurance companies anticipate adverse selection is
a. they do not require a deductible
b. they classify clients into different risk types according to their claim history
c. they do not classify clients into different risk types according to pre-existing conditions
d. they do not require a co-payment
b
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A) IM will rise. B) IM will fall. C) IM may rise or fall. D) IM is not affected. E) IM and P* will both rise.
If the Federal Reserve wants to control the level of interest rates
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