If a state requires all drivers to purchase auto insurance, insurance companies still face the problem of

A) correctly pricing their insurance.
B) sunk costs.
C) adverse selection.
D) excess demand for their insurance.


Answer: A

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Why is the pricing outcome of a perfectly competitive firm efficient in economic sense?

What will be an ideal response?

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