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Chapter 7, Problem 7E
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Determine whether the given statement is true or false.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false, and justify your answer.When insurance is fair, in a sense, it is also free.
Name two solutions to adverse selection in insurance and explain how they work.
If people get higher pay from insurance than their pre premiums. Will this increase or decrease the death rate of average persons? Is this an example of moral hazard or adverse selection? How will an insurance company deal with these problems.
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- It was felt that liability insurance would undermine the tort system, which has as its central theorem the concept that the individual responsible for injuring another should be made to pay for that injury. Do you think the existence of liability insurance causes one to be less careful than he or she might otherwise be?arrow_forwardDistinguish between adverse selection and moral hazard as they relate to the insurance industry.arrow_forwardThe difference between the actuarily fair price for insurance and the price a risk-averse individual is willing to pay to fully insure is called a-insurance benefit b-risk aversion c-the risk premium d-risk profitarrow_forward
- Both types of insurance customers receive the same insurance policy. Choice 1 of 2:True Choice 2 of 2:Falsearrow_forwardIf people get higher pay from their insurance than their premiums, will this increase or decrease the death rate of average person? Is this example of moral hazard or adverse selection? How will the insurance company deal with this problem ?arrow_forwardWhich one is not true about the private insurance market   Only the frail customers are insured fully and much of the population is underinsured   Under certain conditions can lead to uninsurance for everyone   Maximizes government involvement   Maximizes adverse selectionarrow_forward
- If people get higher pay from insurance than their premiums. Will this increase or decrease the death rate of average persons? Is this an example of moral hazard or adverse seletion? How will an insurance company deal with these problems?arrow_forwardHow we know that policies offered by private insurance companies are worse than fair game?arrow_forward. What levels of risks are properly and most economically passed on to insurance carriers?arrow_forward
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