Which of the following statements is true?

A. Adverse selection is a problem that occurs after a transaction.
B. Both adverse selection and moral hazard occur before a transaction.
C. Moral hazard is a problem that occurs before a transaction.
D. Adverse selection is a problem stemming from asymmetric information.


Answer: D

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Explain what is meant by an appreciation and depreciation of the dollar. What does it mean if the dollar price of a Swiss franc (SF) decreases from $0.80 = 1 SF to $0.70 = 1 SF? What does it mean if the dollar price of a Swiss franc increased from $0.70 = 1 SF to $0.80 = 1 SF?

What will be an ideal response?

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A.  A only.
B.  B only.
C.  Both A and B.
D.  Neither A nor B.

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