- CFA Exams
- CFA Level I Exam
- Topic 2. Economics
- Learning Module 10. Economics of Regulation
- Subject 1. Economic Rationale for Regulation
CFA Practice Question
After getting insured, the person is more careless about health. For instance, he/she may take fewer dietary precautions, smoke or drink more, or indulge in physical activities dangerous to the health. This is an example of:
B. moral hazard.
C. regulatory capture.
A. adverse selection.
B. moral hazard.
C. regulatory capture.
Correct Answer: B
While in adverse selection, the seller is usually the one possessing more information, moral hazard usually has the buyer (of the insurance service) having too much control.
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