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瑞达Rejda保险教材英文练习题14
PrinciplesofRiskManagementandInsurance,11e(Rejda)
Chapter14AnnuitiesandIndividualRetirementAccounts
1)Whichofthefollowingstatementsis(are)truewithrespecttoannuities?
I.Annuitiesaretheoppositeoflifeinsurance.
II.Thefundamentalpurposeofannuitiesistoreplacelostincomeincaseofprematuredeath.
A)Ionly
B)IIonly
C)bothIandII
D)neitherInorII
Answer:
A
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
2)Whensellinglifeannuities,whatriskistheinsurerpooling?
A)badinvestmentperformance
B)prematuredeath
C)badexpenseexperience
D)excessivelongevity
Answer:
D
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
3)LifeannuitypaymentsaremadeupofallofthefollowingEXCEPT
A)returnofpremiums.
B)interestearnings.
C)unliquidatedprincipalofannuitantswholivetoolong.
D)unliquidatedprincipalofannuitantswhodieearly.
Answer:
C
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
4)Stanpaidaninsurancecompany$50,000foranannuitywhenhewas50yearsold.Atage62,Stanplanstobegintoreceivepaymentsfromtheinsurer.Basedonthedescriptionprovided,thisannuitycanbedescribedasa(n)
A)deferredannuity.
B)lifeannuitywithguaranteedpayments.
C)immediateannuity.
D)variableannuity.
Answer:
A
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
5)Cassie,age62,paidalifeinsurer$100,000inexchangeforalifeannuity.IfCassiediesbeforereceiving120monthlypaymentsfromtheinsurer,theremainingpaymentswillbemadetoabeneficiary.IfCassiediesafterreceiving120payments,noadditionalpaymentsaremadebytheinsurer.Cassiehaspurchaseda
A)variableannuity.
B)lifeannuitywithguaranteedpayments.
C)installmentrefundannuity.
D)cashrefundannuity.
Answer:
B
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
6)Whichofthefollowingstatementsis(are)truewithrespecttoajoint-and-survivorannuity?
I.Somejoint-and-survivorannuitiesreducetheincomepaymentafterthefirstannuitantdies.
II.Nopaymentsaremadeafterthefirstannuitantdies.
A)Ionly
B)IIonly
C)bothIandII
D)neitherInorII
Answer:
A
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
7)Duringthefundingperiod,thepremiumspaidforavariableannuityareusedtopurchase
A)annuityunits.
B)immediateparticipationshares.
C)mutualfundshares.
D)accumulationunits.
Answer:
D
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
8)Bradfundedalifeannuitythroughinstallmentpayments.Atage60,hedecidedtoelectanannuitysettlementoptionandtobegintoreceivepayments.WhichofthefollowinglifeincomeoptionswillprovideBradwiththehighestmonthlyincome?
A)lifeannuity(norefund)
B)lifeincomewithpaymentsguaranteedfor5years
C)lifeincomewithpaymentsguaranteedfor10years
D)installmentrefundannuity
Answer:
A
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
9)Whichofthefollowingstatementsis(are)truewithrespecttothecash(lumpsum)annuitysettlementoption?
I.Thetaxableportionofthedistributionissubjecttofederalandstateincometaxes.
II.Theoptionresultsinadverseselectionagainsttheinsurerasthoseinpoorhealtharemorelikelytotakecashthantoannuitizethefunds.
A)Ionly
B)IIonly
C)bothIandII
D)neitherInorII
Answer:
C
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
10)Whichofthefollowingstatementsis(are)truewithrespecttovariableannuities?
I.Thepriceatwhichaccumulationunitscanbepurchasedfluctuatesduringthefundingperiod.
II.Thevalueofannuityunitsfluctuatesovertime.
A)Ionly
B)IIonly
C)bothIandII
D)neitherInorII
Answer:
C
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
11)Bridgetstartedtofundavariableannuity.Threeyearslater,sheexperiencedfinancialdifficulty.Shecalledheragentandcancelledthecontract.Theinsurerreturnedallbut4percentoftheaccountbalance.The4percentkeptbytheinsurerisa(n)
A)accountadministrationfee.
B)investmentmanagementfee.
C)front-endload.
D)surrendercharge.
Answer:
D
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
12)Insurersofferingvariableannuitieschargeanumberofexpenses.Onecategoryofexpensesistopaythefundmanagerandtopaybrokeragefees.Thisexpenseisthe
A)investmentmanagementcharge.
B)administrativecharge.
C)surrendercharge.
D)front-endload.
Answer:
A
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
13)Insurersofferingvariableannuitieschargeanumberoffeesandexpenses.Onecategoryoffeesandexpensesischargedtocoverthecostofrecordkeeping,paperwork,andperiodicreportstoannuityowners.Thisexpenseisthe
A)investmentmanagementcharge.
B)surrendercharge.
C)administrativecharge.
D)front-endload.
Answer:
C
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
14)AllofthefollowingstatementsaboutvariableannuitiesaretrueEXCEPT
A)Theperiodicpaymentsreceivedbytheannuitantfluctuate.
B)Variableannuitiestypicallyprovideaguaranteeddeathbenefitpayabletoabeneficiaryiftheannuitantdiespriortoretirement.
C)Insurersofferingvariableannuitieschargeavarietyoffeesandexpenses.
D)Althoughthevalueofannuityunitsfluctuates,accumulationunitshaveafixedvalue.
Answer:
D
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
15)Whichofthefollowingstatementsis(are)truewithrespecttoanequity-indexedannuity?
I.Themaximumpercentagegainisusuallycapped.
II.Thereisnodownsideprotectionagainstlossofprincipaliftheannuityisheldtoterm.
A)Ionly
B)IIonly
C)bothIandII
D)neitherInorII
Answer:
A
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
16)Withanequity-indexedannuity,whatnameisgiventothemethodofcreditingexcessinteresttotheannuity?
A)thecapitationmethod
B)theindexingmethod
C)thedistributionmethod
D)theearningsmethod
Answer:
B
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
17)Underanequity-indexedannuity,whatnameisgiventothepercentageincreaseinthestockindexthatiscreditedtothecontract?
A)theexpenserate
B)theexclusionratio
C)theindexingrate
D)theparticipationrate
Answer:
D
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
18)Whichofthefollowingstatementsregardingthetaxationofindividualannuitiesis(are)true?
I.Theexclusionratioisthepercentageoftheannuityincomethatistaxable.
II.Afterthenetcostoftheannuityhasbeenpaidtotheannuitant,thetotalannuitypaymentistaxable.
A)Ionly
B)IIonly
C)bothIandII
D)neitherInorII
Answer:
B
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
19)Juanitapaidalifeinsurer$45,000inexchangeforanimmediatelifeannuity.Juanitawillreceive$500permonthfromtheinsurer,andherlifeexpectancyis15years(180months).Whatistheexclusionratiointhiscase?
A)33.33percent
B)40.00percent
C)50.00percent
D)66.67percent
Answer:
C
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
20)Juanitapaidalifeinsurer$45,000inexchangeforanimmediatelifeannuity.Juanitawillreceive$500permonthfromtheinsurer,andherlifeexpectancyis15years(180months).AssumethatJuanitareceives12monthlypaymentsof$500thefirstyear.Howmuchtaxableincomemustshereport?
A)$3,000
B)$4,000
C)$4,500
D)$6,000
Answer:
A
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
21)Juanitapaidalifeinsurer$45,000inexchangeforanimmediatelifeannuity.Juanitawillreceive$500permonthfromtheinsurer,andherlifeexpectancyis15years(180months).IfJuanitaisalive20yearslater,howmuchofthe$6,000receivedduringtheyearistaxable?
A)nothing
B)$3,000
C)$4,500
D)$6,000
Answer:
D
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PreviousEdition
22)Whichofthefollowingstatementsis(are)trueregardingthetaxationofdistributionsfromindividualannuities?
I.Individualannuitydistributionsarenevertaxable.
II.Oncetheannuitanthasrecoveredthepremiumsheorshepaidfortheannuity,theentireannuitydistributionistaxable.
A)Ionly
B)IIonly
C)bothIandII
D)neitherInorII
Answer:
B
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
23)AllofthefollowingarepermissibleIRAinvestmentsEXCEPT
A)mutualfunds.
B)lifeinsurance.
C)individualstocks.
D)bonds.
Answer:
B
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
24)Whichofthefollowingstatementsis(are)trueregardingtheRothIRA?
I.RothIRAcontributionsaretaxdeductible.
II.RothIRAinvestmentincomeaccumulatesincome-taxfree.
A)Ionly
B)IIonly
C)bothIandII
D)neitherInorII
Answer:
B
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
25)Ritais66yearsold.Sheearned$20,000thisyearworkingpart-timeatastoreandhermodifiedadjustedgrossincomewas$28,000.Ritaisconsideringmakinga$3,000contributiontohertraditionalIRA.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueregardingthiscontribution?
A)RitacannotcontributetohertraditionalIRAbecausesheisoverage65.
B)Ritacanmakea$3,000contributiontohertraditionalIRA,butitisnottaxdeductible.
C)Ritacanmakea$3,000contributiontohertraditionalIRA,butitisonlypartiallytaxdeductible.
D)Ritacanmakea$3,000contributiontohertraditionalIRA,anditisfullytaxdeductible.
Answer:
D
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PreviousEdition
26)Daryl,age42,quithisjob.Hisemployerofferedadefinedcontributionpensionplan,andthebalanceintheaccountwas$30,000whenDarylquit.Hecanavoidimmediatetaxationofthesefundsby
A)takingalump-sumdistribution.
B)usinganIRArolloveraccount.
C)receivingthemoneythroughfourequalinstallments.
D)usingthefundstopurchasecommonstockissuedbytheformeremployer.
Answer:
B
QuestionStatus:
PreviousEdition
27)Whichofthefollowingstatementsis(are)truewithregardtoRothIRAs?
I.TheportionofaRothIRAdistributionthatisattributabletoinvestmentincomeistaxable.
II.Thereisamaximumincomelevelabovewhich