[PDF] adverse selection health insurance

Adverse selection refers to a situation in which the buyers and sellers of an insurance product do not have the same information available. A common example with health insurance occurs when a person waits until he knows he is sick and in need of health care before applying for a health insurance policy.
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  • Answer and Explanation: The correct option is option d). An example of adverse selection is individuals with a strong family history of heart disease opt to buy more insurance. In the given case, imperfect knowledge exists among the parties involved in the activity, i.e., the insurance company and the insurance buyers.
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