Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT true of adverse selection?
A) It would not exist in a world of perfect information.
B) It arises because borrowers typically know more than lenders.
C) It describes a lender's problem of distinguishing the good-risk applicants from the bad-risk applicants.
D) It describes a lender's problem in verifying borrowers are using their funds as intended.
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