Part 2 P & C Flashcards
(179 cards)
- The commercial conditions include a condition called “Liberalization” The effect
A. To require the insurer to liberally construe the other commercial property
B. To protect the insured from policy cancellation
C. To automatically apply broader coverage to the commercial
D. Allow the insurer to set property
C. To automatically apply broader coverage to the commercial
- Which of the following would be known as the process whereby an insurer determines appropriate charges for its policies
A. Underwriting
B. Rate - Making
C. Premium factoring
D. Marketing
B. Rate making
- With regard to insurance applicability the word “risk” can be best defined as which of the following?
A. The increase in the probability of a loss occurring B. The cause of the loss C. The uncertainty of a financial loss D. The uncertainty associated with a loss occurring
D. The uncertainty associated with a loss occurring
- Which of the following is the best definition of an insurers loss reserve?
A. The dollar amount received by an insurer for coverage provided
B. The dollar amount an insurance comp must pay to close out a claim
C. The dollar amount of claims paid divided by earned premiums, excluding loss adjustment expenses
D. The approximate dollar amount of an insurer’s liability of
D. The approximate dollar amount of an insurer’s liability of at least one open claims
- An Insurance comp pays a loss and continues coverage of the auto policy.. He/She received ticket more than 36 months ago.. Why is the claim paid and the policy continued?
A. The insurer, by law, must pay the claim because the policy was in force
B. The insurance code states that the insurer must take action prior to a loss
C. The concealment in this situation was unintentional
D. The concealed facts were not material. They would have to paid the claims anyways
D. The concealment facts were not material
- What is the minimum discount percentage for the “good driver” discount?
A. 25%
B. 10%
C. 20%
D. 5%
C. 20%
- If an insured with a PAP has an accident in a state with personal injury protection, how does the policy respond?
A. Coverage automatically is broadened to provide PIP
B. PIP coverage is provided only for medical providers in that state
C. Coverage remains as written
D. The insured may apply for the additional PIP coverage within 10days of the accident
A. Coverage automatically is broadened to provide PIP
- The limited Mexico endorsement applies to trips to Mexico with duration of:
A. 14 days or less
B. 7days or less
C. 10days or less
D. 2days or less
C. 10days or less
- if an insured under a Personal Auto Policy leaves a covered auto at an auto dealer for repairs, and the auto is involved in an accident while being test drive by an employee of the dealer, how will the personal auto policy respond to liability claims?
A. The personal auto policy is excess
B. The Personal Auto Policy will share w the dealer policy on a pro-rata basis
C. There is no coverage under the personal auto policy
D. The personal auto policy is primary
A. The personal auto policy is excess
10. Lee has a PAP with $250 deductible collision and $100 deductible other than collision coverage.. He runs a stop sign and hits another car. There is $1300 worth of damage to his car.. How much would the insurer pay for the damage to Lee's car? $1300-$250=$1050 A. $1200 B. $950 C. $1050 D. Nothing
C. $1050
- What is the minimum number of days that an insurer must give an insured, prior to canceling a policy for non-payment?
A. 30 days
B. 10days
C. 20days
D. There is no minimum
B. 10days
- All of the following are considered an uninsured motor vehicle, according to policy definitions found in a personal auto policy, Except:
A. A vehicle that was driven by a hit and run driver, who cannot be identified
B. A vehicle that is self-insured because it’s owned by a state agency
C. A vehicle that has no personal auto liability or bond required by law
D. A vehicle that is covered by a PAP
B. A vehicle that is self insured because it’s owned by a state agency
- Which of these is not included in definition of “uninsured motor vehicle” in a pap?
A. a vehicle which was the cause hit and run
B. Vehicles insured by an insurance comp
C. Vehicles that are owned by an agency of the state self-insurances the vehicle
D. Vehicles not protected an auto
C. Vehicles that are owned by an agency
- The term assignment refers to:
A. The insurer’s right to collect damages from 3rd party
B. The insurance policy applying to each insured
C. The insured right to receive broad new coverage from the insurer at no charge
D. The transfer of the insureds interest in a policy to another party
D. The transfer of the insureds invest in a policy to another party
- What course of action does a party to a contract have of the other party is found to be in breach of that contract?
A. Damaged caused by the breach
B. Nothing, unless the injured party can prove the damages
C. Reasonable attorney fees and costs only
D. Damages for breach, reasonable attorney fees and cost
D. Damages for breach, reasonable attorney fees and costs
- What clause is commonly used to require insured to purchase insurance close to the value of the property
A. Valuation clause
B. Deductible clause
C. Coinsurance clause
D. Reinsurance clause
C. Coinsurance clause
- What’s effect of the “concurrent Causation” exclusion under the causes of loss broad form in a commercial property policy
A. Only the primary peril causing the loss is covered
B. No coverage if the loss is caused concurrently w
C. If there’s a loss resulting from two or more perils that occur at the same time then there is “NO coverage”
D. if there is loss from two or more perils when there’s full coverage
C. There is a loss resulting from two or more perils. then there is no coverage
- What type of insurance company is owned by individuals that are stockholders in the company and share in the profits of the company?
A. Reciprocal ins comp
B. Assessment ins comp
C. Mutual ins comp
D. Stock ins comp
D. Stock ins comp
- All of the flowing explain the characteristics that are unique to ins contracts.. Except:
A. All relevant facts must be disclosed
B. Because the insured must accept the contract
C. Only the insurer must perform under certain conditions
D. There’s an equal exchange of amounts or value w/in the contract
D. There’s an equal exchange of amounts or value w/in the contract
- During the application process for a PAP the applicant says he has not had any tickets or accidents.. What is the reason for the course of action of the insurer ?
A. The insurer is required by law to pay all claims
B. Traffic tickets do not have to be disclosed
C. The traffic tickets that were not disclosed were not material..
D. None of the above
C. Not disclosed were not material
- Under cal ins code.. the marketing dept is responsible for all of the following, EXCEPT:
A. Bulking mailing
B. newspaper advertising
C. offering other insurance products
D. emailing ins quotes
A. Bulk mailing
- When may a representation be withdrawn?
A. It can never be withdrawn
B. Only after the policy is in effect
C. At any time as long is in effect
D. Only before the insurance is in effect
D. Only before the insurance is in effect
- A representation as to the future is considered?
A. Promise
B. Provision
C. Liability
D. Description
A. Promise
- Which of the following statements is true regarding insurers with admitted status in cal?
A. They must file for an exemption with the insurance comm
B. They may not use race, color, religion, or national origin
C. They may use any rating methods
D. They may use race, color, religion
B. They may NOT use race, color, religion, or national