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Chap 12-12
Section 12
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Finance
Undergraduate 4
10/27/2011

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if a policy pays dividends, it is known as a
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participating policy
Term
both stock and mutual insurers issue
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participating policies
Term
participating policies give the policy owner the right to hare int he divisible surplus of the
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insurer
Term
represent largely a refund of part of the gross premium if the insurer has favorable experience w/ respect to mortality, interest, and expenses
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dividends
Term
a policy that does not pay dividends is a
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nonparticipating policy
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policy dividend can be derived from the difference btwn expected and actual
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mortality experience
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policy dividends can be derived from excess interest earnings on the assets required to maintain
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legal reserves
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policy dividends can be derived from the difference btwn expected and actual operating
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expenses
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is usually payable after the policy has been in force for a stated period
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a cash dividend
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the policy owner receives a check equal to the dividend, usually on the
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anniversary date of the policy
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the dividend can be used to reduce the next
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premium coming due
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the dividend notice will indicate the amt of the dividend, and the policy owner must then remit the difference btwn the
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premium and the actual dividend paid
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this option for dividends is appropriate when premium pmts become financially burdensome
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reduction of premiums
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can be used if the policy owner has a substantial reduction in income and expenses must be reduced
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reduction of premium
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