Which of the following is NOT an example of moral hazard? O Joey borrowed $20,000 from a bank to open a coffee shop but he actually spent the money to buy a fancy race car. A man with a family history of high blood pressure buys a health insurance policy. A homeowner with fire insurance on the house smokes in bed. A bank with a high leverage carries out reckless investment plans.
Which of the following is NOT an example of moral hazard? O Joey borrowed $20,000 from a bank to open a coffee shop but he actually spent the money to buy a fancy race car. A man with a family history of high blood pressure buys a health insurance policy. A homeowner with fire insurance on the house smokes in bed. A bank with a high leverage carries out reckless investment plans.
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![Which of the following is NOT an example of moral hazard?
Joey borrowed $20,000 from a bank to open a coffee shop but he actually spent the money to buy a fancy
race car.
O A man with a family history of high blood pressure buys a health insurance policy.
A homeowner with fire insurance on the house smokes in bed.
O A bank with a high leverage carries out reckless investment plans.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F1aaff698-d6d9-432c-a8ab-5a03f6066bc1%2Fe931089a-86c0-44d9-ae63-c2b9354f0f11%2Fnsblw25_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following is NOT an example of moral hazard?
Joey borrowed $20,000 from a bank to open a coffee shop but he actually spent the money to buy a fancy
race car.
O A man with a family history of high blood pressure buys a health insurance policy.
A homeowner with fire insurance on the house smokes in bed.
O A bank with a high leverage carries out reckless investment plans.
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