Risk pooling:

A. lowers the costs of catastrophes when they occur.
B. reduces the chances of catastrophes happening.
C. allows individuals the peace of mind that they will never have to pay the full expense of a catastrophe if it hits them.
D. All of these statements are true.


Answer: C

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