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Asymmetric Information problem

The one-year old car tends to sell for much less than the brand latest car. A part of the reason is that: (i) Sellers and buyers have similar information regarding used cars as they do latest cars. (ii) Buyers and sellers both encompass more information regarding new cars and less information on used cars and both groups contain similar information. (iii) Buyers encompass more information regarding used cars than sellers do. (iv) Sellers encompass more information regarding used cars than buyers do.

Find out the right answer from the above options.

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