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The problem of asymmetric information is that: a) neither health care buyers nor providers are well-informed. b) health care providers are well-informed, but buyers are not. c) the outcomes of many complex medical procedures cannot be predicted. d) insurance companies are well-informed but policy purchasers are not.

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