What is Moral Hazard? | LIFE-HEALTH-INSURANCE, PROPERTY-CASUALTY-INSURANCE Exam Prep
Dec 30, 2025
Moral hazard is an increased risk of loss due to dishonesty or character defects of the insured, such as intentionally causing damage to collect insurance proceeds or filing fraudulent claims.
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š” Exam Tip: Moral hazard = DISHONESTY/fraud (intentional). Morale hazard = CARELESSNESS (unintentional). Both increase risk. Insurers use deductibles and coinsurance to combat both.
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