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Asymmetic Infomation

The problem of asymmetric information is that: A. neither health care buyers nor providers are well-informed. B. health care providers are well-informed, but buyers are not. C. the outcomes of many complex medical procedures cannot be predicted. D. insurance companies are well-informed but policy purchasers are not.

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