Ejercicio Short Question 8 · Economia de L'empresa UPF 2011
Tema: Informació asimètrica: selecció adversa, risc moral i relació d'agència · Del examen Final Exam Business Economics - December 2011 (2011)
Enunciado
Short Question 8 (6 points). Adverse selection vs. moral hazard in dining choices
Two tourists in New Zealand must choose between two restaurants for dinner. Lacking information about which venue maintains superior cleanliness standards, they decide to dine at the cheaper establishment, which happens to have substandard hygiene conditions. This situation represents an instance of asymmetric information and moral hazard.
True or False? Justify your answer.
True
False

Solución
Según los criterios oficiales de corrección
True or False?
Solución: False
Justify your answer.
Solución: This scenario illustrates adverse selection (hidden characteristics / precontractual information asymmetry), not moral hazard (hidden actions / postcontractual opportunistic behavior). Because tourists cannot assess cleanliness beforehand, lower-quality venues can be selected.
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