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Ted purchased a comprehensive insurance policy for his car. Which of the following is an example of moral hazard? | |||||||||
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Option D.
Moral hazard is said to occur when people Increase their exposure to risks because they are covered by insurance policies.
Here in this scenario when Ted purchases an insurance policy for his car he becomes more carefree and he no longer locks his car doors
This is because of the belief that he no longer has to bear the full cost of that risk.