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There is a lot of debate regarding what people expect of their government.
Government's may redistribute income through which of the following:



I.Market intervention

II.Transfer payments

III.Taxation - ANSWER market intervention, transfer payments, and taxation



In module 1 we discussed the six steps of the risk management process. Risk (loss)
Reduction is aimed at:



A.Frequency

B.Severity

C.Both frequency and severity

D.Retention

E.None of the above - ANSWER severity



Which of the following make the "invisible hand mechanism" break down:

I. Positive Externalities

II. Pitfalls in Decision Making

III. Negative Externalities - ANSWER positive externalities, negative externalities



In module 1 we discussed the six steps of the risk management process. An
organization's most important post-loss objective is:

,A.Profitability

B.Survival

C.Social Activism

D.Retention

E.None of the above - ANSWER survival



Which term best describes the "information problem" where one party to a transaction
has more/better information about the risk than the other party?



A.Exposure

B.Peril

C.Legal Hazard

D.Adverse Selection

E.Moral Hazard - ANSWER adverse selection



Fed Ex & UPS have thousands of trucks on the road every day. Each of these trucks are:



A.An exposure

B.A peril

C.A hazard

D.Adverse Selection

E.Moral Hazard - ANSWER an exposure



Which of the following allows people to exchange a small certain payment for a larger
uncertain possibility of a loss, in other words, what makes insurance possible?



A.Expected Value

B.Standard Deviation

, C.Law of Large Numbers

D.All of the above

E.None of the above - ANSWER law of large numbers



Olivia is not careful with her laptop because she bought the insurance coverage on it.
Olivia's behavior is an example of:



A.Physical hazard

B.Moral hazard

C.Adverse Selection

D.Genetic Predisposition

E.Teenagerism - ANSWER moral hazard



In module 1 we discussed sources of risk. The possibility of a lawyer being sued
because of giving poor legal advice, is an example of which source of risk:



A.Personal

B.Property

C.Liability

D.Static

E.Dynamic - ANSWER liability



Avoiding risky activity is a method of:



A.Risk (loss) control

B.Risk (loss) financing

C.Internal risk reduction

D.Retention

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