Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A sandwich is an example of a club good.
2. Asymmetric information means both parties in a transaction share the same knowledge.
3. Used car sellers are at an advantage over buyers.
4. In adverse selection, one party takes advantage of knowing more than the other.
5. When one party in a sale is dishonest with the other, it is called moral hazard.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False

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