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3)Accordingtothelawoflargenumbers,whathappensasthenumberofexposureunitsincreases?
A)Actualresultswillincreasinglydifferfromprobableresults.
B)Actualresultswillmorecloselyapproachprobableresults.
C)Nondiversifiableriskwilldecrease.
D)Objectiveriskwillincrease.
B
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4)Accordingtothelawoflargenumbers,whatshouldhappenasaninsurerincreasesthenumberofunitsinsured?
A)Theamounttheinsurerexpectstopayinclaimsshoulddecrease.
B)Underwritingexpensesshoulddecrease.
C)Actualresultswillmorecloselyapproachexpectedresults.
D)Theinsurer'
sprofitabilityshouldbecomemorevariable.
C
5)Characteristicsofafortuitouslossincludewhichofthefollowing?
I.Thelossiscertaintooccur.
II.Thelossoccursasaresultofchance.
A)Ionly
B)IIonly
C)bothIandII
D)neitherInorII
6)Fromtheviewpointoftheinsurer,allofthefollowingarecharacteristicsofanideallyinsurableriskEXCEPT
A)Thelossmustbeaccidental.
B)Thelossshouldbecatastrophic.
C)Thepremiummustbeeconomicallyfeasible.
D)Theremustbealargenumberofexposureunits.
7)Fromthestandpointoftheinsurer,allofthefollowingarecharacteristicsofanideallyinsurableriskEXCEPT
A)Thelossmustbeunintentional.
B)Thechanceoflossmustbecalculable.
C)Thelossmustbeindeterminable.
D)Thelossmustbemeasurable.
8)Whyisalargenumberofexposureunitsgenerallyrequiredbeforeapureriskisinsurable?
A)Itpreventstheinsurerfromlosingmoney.
B)Iteliminatesintentionallosses.
C)Itminimizesmoralhazard.
D)Itenablestheinsurertopredictlossesmoreaccurately.
D
9)Therequirementthatlossesshouldbeaccidentalandunintentionalinordertobeinsurableresultsinwhichofthefollowing?
I.Decreaseinmoralhazard
II.Moreaccuratepredictionoffuturelosses
10)Whichofthefollowingisimpliedbytherequirementthatalossshouldbedeterminableandmeasurabletobeinsurable?
I.Thelossmustbedefiniteastoplace.
II.Thelossmustbedefiniteastoamount.
11)Methodsbywhichinsurersmayminimizeoravoidcatastrophiclossesincludewhichofthefollowing?
I.Theuseofreinsurance
II.Concentratingcoveragewritteninonegeographicregion
12)Whichofthefollowingtypesofrisksbestmeetstherequirementsforbeinginsurablebyprivateinsurers?
A)marketrisks
B)propertyrisks
C)financialrisks
D)politicalrisks
13)Reasonswhymarket,financial,andproductionrisksareoftenuninsurableincludewhichofthefollowing?
I.Thepotentialtoproduceacatastrophiclossisgreat.
II.Thechanceoflosscannotbeaccuratelyestimated.
14)Whichofthefollowingtypesofrisksisnormallyuninsurablebyprivateinsurers?
A)personalrisks
C)liabilityrisks
D)marketrisks
15)Whichofthefollowingisaresultofadverseselection?
A)Theinsurer'
sfinancialresultswillbesubstantiallyimproved.
B)Personsmostlikelytohavelossesarealsomostlikelytoseekinsuranceatstandardrates.
C)Itisunnecessaryfortheinsurancecompanytouseunderwriting.
D)Insurancecanbewrittenonlybythefederalgovernment.
16)Thetendencyforunhealthypeopletoseeklifeorhealthinsuranceatstandardratesisanexampleof
A)moralhazard.
B)fundamentalrisk.
C)attitudinalhazard.
D)adverseselection.
17)Whichofthefollowingstatementsregardinginsuranceandgamblingis(are)true?
I.Insuranceisusedtohandleexistingpurerisks,whilegamblingcreatesanewspeculativerisk.
II.Insuranceusuallyinvolvesriskavoidance,whilegamblingtypicallyinvolvesonlyriskreduction.
18)Inadditiontomarketinglifeinsurance,lifeinsurerstypicallysellwhichofthefollowingproducts?
I.Retirementannuities
II.Disabilityincomeinsurance
19)Inlandmarineinsuranceprovidescoveragefor
A)goodsbeingshippedonland.
B)prematuredeathofmembersofthearmedforces.
C)goodsbeingshippedonocean-goingvessels.
D)liabilityexposuresofnonprofitorganizations.
20)AllofthefollowingareclassifiedascasualtyinsuranceEXCEPT
A)lifeinsurance.
B)generalliabilityinsurance.
C)workerscompensationinsurance.
D)burglaryandtheftinsurance.
21)Whichofthefollowingisaformofcasualtyinsurance?
A)fireinsurance
B)generalliabilityinsurance
C)inlandmarineinsurance
D)oceanmarineinsurance
22)Theterm"
multiple-lineinsurance"
isusedtodescribeatypeofinsurancethatcombineswhichofthefollowingcoveragesintoasinglecontract?
A)workerscompensationandhealthinsurance
B)lifeanddisabilityinsurance
C)propertyandcasualtyinsurance
D)pensionsandannuities
23)AllofthefollowingarebenefitstosocietythatresultfrominsuranceEXCEPT
A)lessworryandfear.
B)eliminationofmoralhazard.
C)indemnificationforloss.
D)lossprevention.
24)Whichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheinsuranceindustryasasourceofinvestmentfundsis(are)true?
I.Thesefundsresultinalowercostofcapitalthanwouldexistintheabsenceofinsurance.
II.Thesefundstendtopromoteeconomicgrowthandfullemployment.
25)AllofthefollowingaresocialcostsassociatedwithinsuranceEXCEPT
A)insurancecompanyoperatingexpenses.
B)fraudulentclaims.
C)inflatedclaims.
D)increasedcostofcapital.
26)Agroupoffarmersagreedthatifanyfarmersufferedapropertyloss,thelosswouldbespreadovertheentiregroup.Inthisway,eachfarmerisresponsiblefortheaveragelossofthegroupratherthantheactuallossthatthefarmersustained.Whichcharacteristicofinsuranceisembodiedinthisagreement?
A)poolingoflosses
B)fortuitouslosses
C)riskavoidance
D)indemnification
27)XYZInsuranceCompanywritescoverageformostperilswhichcandamageproperty.XYZ,however,doesnotwritefloodinsuranceonpropertylocatedinfloodplains.WhichrequirementofanideallyinsurableriskmightbeviolatedifXYZwrotefloodinsuranceonpropertylocatedinfloodplains?
A)Theremustbealargenumberofsimilarexposureunits.
B)Thelossshouldnotbecatastrophic.
C)Thechanceoflossmustbecalculable.
D)Thelossesmustbedeterminableandmeasurable.
28)ABCApplianceoffersawarrantyrequiringanannualfee.Thewarrantymaybepurchasedatthetimeofsaleoratanytimewithinthefirstyearaftertheappliancewaspurchased.Thewarrantyfeeafterthedateofpurchaseistwicethetime-of-purchasefee.Whenaskedwhythefeewashigherafterthedateofpurchase,ABC'
spresidentsaid,"
Buyingawarrantyisvoluntary.We'
venotedthatthosewhobuythewarrantyafterthepurchasedatehaveagreaterneedforservice."
ChargingthesamerateoralowerrateafterthedateofpurchasewouldexposeABCtowhatproblemthatalsoimpactsprivateinsurers?
A)excessivepremiums
B)reducedclaims
C)badinvestments
D)adverseselection
29)AlphaInsuranceCompanyinsuresabroadrangeofrisks,includingwhateverisnotcoveredbyfire,marine,andlifeinsurers.WhichtermbestdescribesthewiderangeofriskswrittenbyAlphaInsurance?
A)fidelityinsurance
B)casualtyinsurance
C)socialinsurance
D)propertyinsurance
30)LMNInsurancemarketshomeownersinsurance.TheLMNhomeownerspolicycombinespropertyandcasualtyinsuranceinthesamecontract.Insurancepoliciescombiningpropertyandcasualtycoverageinthesamecontractarecalled
A)mono-linepolicies.
B)multi-yearpolicies.
C)multiple-linepolicies.
D)manuscriptpolicies.
31)Onebranchofgovernmentinsuranceprogramshasanumberofdistinguishingcharacteristics.Theseprogramsarecompulsory,theyarefinancedbymandatorycontributionsratherthangeneraltaxrevenues,andbenefitsareweightedinfavoroflow-incomegroups.Thesegovernmentinsuranceprogramsarecalled
A)welfareprograms.
B)socialinsuranceprograms.
C)casualtyinsuranceprograms.
D)privateinsuranceprograms.
32)Ginawouldliketobuyahouse.Shewillpay10percentofthecostofthehouseasadownpaymentandborrowtheother90percentfromamortgagelender.Thehomewillserveascollateralfortheloan.ThelenderrequiresGinatopurchasepropertyinsuranceonthehomesothatthecollateralsupportingtheloanwillbeprotected.Thisscenarioillustrateswhichofthefollowingbenefitsofinsurancetosociety?
A)enhancementofcredit
B)reductionoffearandworry
C)sourceofinvestmentfunds
D)incentivesforlossprevention
33)ABCInsuranceCompanycalculatedtheamountthatitexpectedtopayinclaimsundereachpolicysold.Ratherthansellingtheinsurancefortheamountitexpectedtopayinclaims,ABCaddedanallowancetocoverthecostofdoingbusiness,includingcommissions,taxes,andacquisitionexpenses.Thisallowanceiscalleda(n)
A)policyownerdividend.
B)premium.
C)expenseloading.
D)ratecredit.
34)JKLInsuranceCompanyestimatesthat14outofevery100homeownersitinsureswillfil