Travel insurance (which pays a traveler if the traveler needs to cancel his or her trip) has a clause that states it will not pay if the trip is cancelled because of a pre-existing condition

If sick people are more likely to purchase travel insurance, this clause is meant to A) reduce moral hazard.
B) reduce adverse selection.
C) increase moral hazard.
D) increase adverse selection.


B

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