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Personal Lines Pretest 1-9
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Undergraduate 1
04/17/2012

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Term
Substitution of a small certain loss for a large uncertain loss is:
1. a pure risk
2. insurance
3. law of large numbers
4. an insurable event
Definition
insurance
Term
When a right or privilege has been given up, a party cannot reassert that right or privilege. The process of preventing the party from reasserting that right or privilege is known as:
Pro-rata
Indemnity
Waiver
Estoppel
Definition
Estoppel
Term
Which of the following is NOT a known private insurer?

Bond Insurance Companies
Stock Insurance Companies
Reciprocal Insurance Exchanges
Mutual Insurance Companies
Definition
Bond Insurance Companies
Term
The term loss exposure refers to:

the uncertainty of a loss occurring.
the possibility of a loss.
the increase in the possibility of a loss.
the actual cause of the loss.
Definition
the possibility of a loss.
Term
The state of being subject to a loss is considered:

risk
insurance
hazard
exposure
Definition
exposure
Term
What are the two types of torts?

Broad & Basic
Legal & Non-Legal
Pure & Speculative
Intentional & Unintentional
Definition
Intentional & Unintentional
Term
Restoring the insured back to the condition he or she was in before the loss occurred is known as:
Definition
Indemnification
Term
describes when one party intentionally gives the other party false information in order to benefit from the unlawful gain?
Definition
Fraud
Term
A peril is?
Definition
the actual cause of the loss
Term
A hazard is best defined as?
Definition
anything that increases the chance of loss or severity of loss due to a peril.
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