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Which scenario best illustrates moral hazard?

Correct answer B. Enzo drives more recklessly after he buys car insurance

Explanation

Moral hazard arises when someone who is protected from the consequences of a risk, as by insurance, behaves less carefully because the insurer cannot fully monitor them.

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