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jman1234

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Medical malpractice law is designed to
 a. encourage physicians to act as responsible agents for their patients
  b. punish those providers guilty of intentional misconduct
  c. provide an income for the insurance firms who sell malpractice insurance
  d. none of these choices

Question 2

People who choose not to participate in fair gambles are called
 a. risk takers.
  b. risk averse.
  c. risk neutral.
  d. broke.



mcarey591

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

b



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