Multiple Choice
Moral hazard focuses on_____, while adverse selection focuses on _____.
A) unobserved characteristics of people occurring before parties enter into an agreement; actions that arise after the parties enter an agreement
B) what can happen in the absence of information asymmetries; actions that require information asymmetry
C) actions that arise after the parties enter an agreement; unobserved characteristics of people occurring before parties enter into an agreement
D) None of these statements are true.
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