Bank A had a reputation for asking few questions when it provided loans. Two years later, the majority of the loans were not repaid. This is because the bank had failed to address the

A. free-rider problem.
B. moral hazard problem.
C. contrary selection problem.
D. adverse selection problem.


Answer: D

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