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Evidence of Asymmetric information

Can someone please help me in finding out the accurate answer from the following question. The Extensive fire damage in a neighborhood where almost everyone has fire insurance is an apparent evidence of: (1) Cost inflation in service sector. (2) Ineffective resource allocation. (3) Insurance fraud. (4) Moral hazard. (5) None of above.

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