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Fundamentals of Insurance
Autoplan Supplement - Auto Insurance in British Columbia (REPLACES Ch. 12, 13 & 14 of Textbook)
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Beginner
07/12/2022

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Term
FILL IN THE BLANKS
Autoplan Basic provided coverage for medical & rehabilitation expenses (including necessary medical supplies), _______________,
funeral expenses & wage-loss benefits.
Definition
death benefits
Term
FILL IN THE BLANKS
Accident benefits are provided on a
____________________________ basis.
Definition
no-fault
Term
FILL IN THE BLANKS
_________________________________ compensates a crash victim when the at-fault driver doesn't have enough third-party liability insurance to cover the victims full claim.
Definition
Underinsured-Motorist Insurance
Term
FILL IN THE BLANKS
The RoadStar Package provides increased loss-of-use coverage, rental vehicle coverage, vehicle travel protection and
_____________________________.
Definition
lock, key & remote-keyless-entry-transmitter protection
Term
The _______________________________ is an eight-component policy that builds on the RoadStar Package by adding four more types of coverage.
Definition
Roadside Plus Package
Term
Define Tort
Definition
A wrongful act or infringement of a right legally recognized as grounds for a lawsuit, especially if it causes injury or harm.
Term
Define Third-Party Liability
Definition
Coverage to a limit of $200,000 provided by Autoplan Basic.
Term
Define Priority-of-Claims Rule
Definition
Outlines how insurance money is to be spent; also known as the 90/10 rule.
Term
Define Base Premium
Definition
A standard rate charged for Autoplan Basic before any optional coverage is added and before any discounts or surcharges are applied.
Term
Define Rate Group
Definition
Assigned by ICBC, based on average claim costs, repair costs, engine size, vehicle safety features and other factors.
Term
TRUE OR FALSE
Automobile coverage is provided by compulsory government insurance plans in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba & Ontario.
Definition
TRUE
Term
TRUE OR FALSE
In a no-fault system, the victim of a vehicle crash has no right to sue for damages or for pain and suffering.
Definition
TRUE
Term
TRUE OR FAULT
A driver must be convicted of at least two major driving offences before s/he's charged a driving-offence surcharge.
Definition
FALSE

A driver with at least two MINOR convictions (e.g., speeding, failing to stop at a stop sign) in a three-year period pays more for these optional coverages.
Term
Autoplan Basic's inverse-liability coverage pays to repair a third party's vehicle if the law prohibits the third party from suing the insured driver to recover the costs.
Definition
TRUE
Term
A policyholder who files an own-damage claim for anything other than theft must provide proof of loss within 90 days of the loss.
Definition
TRUE
If the claim is for theft, or for loss or damage resulting from theft, the policy holder is required to advise ICBC of the police case file number & the circumstances of the theft, loss or damage within 7 days of making the police report.
Term
MATCH THE COVERAGE TO THE CLAIM
An insured driver returns from vacation to find that her house has burned down, and her car in the garage has been severely damaged by the fire.
Third Party Liability
Underinsured-Motorist Protection
Collision
Comprehensive
No Coverage
Definition
Comprehensive
Term
MATCH THE COVERAGE TO THE CLAIM
An insured driver hits and seriously injures a pedestrian crossing the street. The pedestrian is disabled for life and sues the driver for $3,000,000.
Third Party Liability
Underinsured-Motorist Protection
Collision
Comprehensive
No Coverage
Definition
Third-Party Liability
Term
MATCH THE COVERAGE TO THE CLAIM
An insured driver leaves his car windows down while parked outside his home, and his leather jacket and some money are stolen from the back seat. There is no damage to the vehicle.
Third Party Liability
Underinsured-Motorist Protection
Collision
Comprehensive
No Coverage
Definition
No Coverage
Term
MATCH THE COVERAGE TO THE CLAIM
A British Columbia motorist is driving in Seattle when his car is hit by a driver licensed in Washington State who runs a red light. The British Columbia driver is physically injured and his car is badly damaged. The cost of the British Columbian's medical care and car repairs is well over $100,000, but the Washington driver has only $25,000 in third-party liability insurance.
Third Party Liability
Underinsured-Motorist Protection
Collision
Comprehensive
No Coverage
Definition
Underinsured-Motorist Protection
Term
MATCH THE COVERAGE TO THE CLAIM
An ICBC policyholder is driving on a stormy night, and a tree falls in front of her. She hits the brakes, but her car hits the tree. The driver isn't injured, but the impact causes significant damage to the front of her pickup truck.
Third Party Liability
Underinsured-Motorist Protection
Collision
Comprehensive
No Coverage
Definition
Collision
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