The parents of a teenager with a drinking problem would not lend her their car because:
A)it is immoral to do so.
B)of moral hazard.
C)it is illegal to do so.
D)they do not understand her plea.

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Moral hazard refers to the risk that someone will behave in a risky or reckless way because they are protected from the consequences of their actions. By refusing to lend their car to their teenage child who struggles with alcoholism, the parents are avoiding the potential moral hazard of their child driving while under the influence and potentially causing harm to themselves or others.

The Parents of a Teenager with a Drinking Problem Would