Asymmetric information in financial markets exists when:
a. borrowers reveal their financial details to banks before borrowing funds

b. borrowers know more about their ability to repay loans than lenders do.
c. lenders know more about borrowers than borrowers know about themselves.
d. borrowers pay off a loan before it is due.
e. borrowers and lenders have equal information about borrower creditworthiness.

b

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If Irene can make either four chairs or one table in an hour and Greg can make either three chairs or two tables in an hour then

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