Dear tutor, please solve ALL THE QUESTIONS, THIS IS SO IMPORTANT TO ME, PLEASE... THANK YOU SO MUCH!!! 32. Adverse selection occurs whenA) a person takes more risks that are not known to the life insurance company because he haslife insurance.B) a person buys life insurance because he has a risky lifestyle that is not known to the lifeinsurance company.C) a person is a risk lover.D) pregnant women with health insurance make more doctor visits than uninsured pregnantwomen33. If a student achieves a high SAT score, thisA) sends a signal to a college that the applicant will be a good college student.B) does not act as a screening device.C) is a moral hazard.D) provides a college with no information.34. Which of the following reduces the effects of asymmetric information?A) repeat purchasesC) building a reputationB) warrantiesD) All of the above.35. The Internet has made it possible to compare lots of prices without incurring a lot ofcost. ThisA) has given firms added market power to price discriminate.B) has significantly reduced search cost and made markets more competitive.C) has enabled firms to charge higher prices to consumers with computers.D) has only affected technology markets36. In which of the following contracts is the agent's payment unaffected by hisper formance?A) fixed-fee contractC) contingent contractB) hire contractD) sharing contract37. Alex is hired as a sales agent and receives 10% commission on the sales price. Thecontract he signed is aA) fixed-fee contract.C) contingent contract.B) hire contract.D) sharing contract.38. In a store that sells souvenirs, suppose an agent receives a $1 commission for each unitsold, and the principal receives the residual profit. As a result,A) joint profit is maximized.B) the agent will sell until the principal's marginal cost equals $1.C) no agent would enter into such a contract.D) the agent wishes to sell as many units as he can.39. In the presence of asymmetric information, a contingent contractA) achieves production efficiency.B) can lead to opportunistic behavior on the part of the agent.D) will result in the principal eaming all of the profit. 24. Which of the following statements about private and social costs is TRUE?A) Social costs include externalities.B) Private cost do not include externalities.C) Social costs are never smaller than private costs.D) All of the above.25. In the presence of no externalities,A) social marginal cost exceeds private marginal cost.B) social marginal cost is less than private marginal cost.D) social marginal cost and private marginal cost cannot be compared.26. If a production process generates pollution, then a competitive market willA) produce more of the good than is socially optimal.B) produce less of the good than is socially optimal.C) produce the socially optimal quantity of that good.D) produce zero output.27. Which of the following belongs to the government regulation to control pollution?A) emissions standardC) effluent chargeB) emissions feeD) All of the above28. To alleviate the commons problem, the government canA) apply a tax.C) assign property rights.B) set a quota.D) All of the above.29. In the case of a good that has no exclusion and no rivalry, private markets fail becauseA) of free-ridership.B) this is a natural monopoly.C) profit is driven down to zero.D) the quantity produced will exceed the social optimum30. Adverse selection can occur whenA) all persons involved in a transaction have full information.B) one person has information not available to others.C) post-agreement incentives result in workers shirking.D) nobody has any information about a particular product.31. A person who generally drives without a seat belt on does not reveal this to hisautomobile insurance company before he purchases insurance. This is an example ofA) adverse selection.B) moral hazard.C) signaling.D) screening.

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