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Jipu 123

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In a principal-agent problem, if the contract implies that the more risk-averse agent will bear less risk, we can say that this contract exhibits
 
  A) efficiency in risk-bearing.
  B) risk sharing is not optimal because the less risk-averse (or risk-neutral) agent should bear none of the risk.
  C) risk sharing is not optimal because all risk should be transferred to the most risk-averse agent.
  D) risk sharing is not optimal because risk-neutral agents should face no risk.

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The situation in which one firm can produce the total output of the market at lower cost than several firms is called a
 
  A) natural monopoly.
  B) pure monopoly.
  C) ruling monopoly.
  D) cost monopoly.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
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