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Chapter 1: Introduction to Life Insurance
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02/11/2012

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All of the following influence the premiums charged for life insurance policies, EXCEPT?

A.) Mortality
B.) Agent Commisions
C.) Investment Return
D.) Insurance Commissioner
Definition
D.) Insurance Commissioner
Term
Which of the following spreads the risk of loss from one person to a large number of people through the pooling of collected premiums.

A.) Transference
B.) Insurance
C.) Pure Risk
D.) Risk Management
Definition
B.) Insurance
Term
Insurance aids in reducing uncertainty with regard to possible financial losses. Which of the following best identifies the uncertainty concerning loss or chance of loss?

A.) Hazard
B.) Risk
C.) Law of Large Numbers
D.) Retention
Definition
B.) Risk
Term
Which of the following best defines the concept known as life insurance?

A.) The liquidation of funds
B.) The investment of funds
C.) The immediate creation of funds
D.) The financial interest in another's life
Definition
C.) The immediate creation of funds
Term
An insurance contract is an agreement between two parties. Which of the following are the parties involved in a life insurance contract?

A.) Policy owner and beneficiary
B.) Insurer and policy owner
C.) Insured and beneficiary
D.) Insurer and beneficiary
Definition
B.) Insurer and policy owner
Term
Several financial burdens exist upon the death of an individual. Each of the following is a cost associated with death, EXCEPT:

A.) Burial expenses
B.) Estate Taxes
C.) Indemnification expenses
D.) Debt Obligations
Definition
C. Debt Obligations
Term
In order for one person to purchase life insurance on the life of another a valid insurable interest must be present. When must insurable interest exist in life insurance?

A.) At the time of loss
B.) At the time of application
C.) When death occurs
D.) At the time of underwriting
Definition
B.) At the time of application
Term
Which of the following help to reduce or avoid adverse selection?

A.) Speculative Risk
B.) Investment Income
C.) Human Life Values
D.) Sound Underwriting
Definition
D.) Sound Underwriting
Term
Which of the following approaches used to determine the approaches used to determine the appropriate amount of life insurance involves an individual's future earning capacity?

A.) Needs Approach
B.) Human Life Value Approach
C.) Projection Approach
D.) Financial Objectives Approach
Definition
B.) Human Life Value Approach
Term
A net signal premium primarily looks to which of the following?

A.) Mortality, interest and expenses
B.) Interest and Expenses
C.) Morality and Expenses
D.) Death Benefit
Definition
D.) Death Benefit
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