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, Quiz_________________?
Admitted Insurance Company vs. Non-Admitted Insurance Company -
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An admitted insurance company is authorized to transact insurance in California because it
has a Certificate of Authority granted by the California Department of Insurance (CDI)
A non-admitted insurance company is not authorized to transact insurance in California
because of failing to comply with California requirements or did not seek admission
Quiz_________________?
Pure Risk vs. Speculative Risk -
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Pure risks are insurable but Speculative risks are not
Pure Risks - A possibility of loss, no loss, or gain
Pure Risk - A possibility of loss or no loss; there is no possibility for gain
Quiz_________________?
Contract of Adhesion -
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One party writes the contract without inout from the other party on a "take-it-or-leave-it"
basis
Quiz_________________?
,Aleatory Contract -
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The exchange of value is unequal.
Insured's premium payment is less than the potential benefit to be received in the event of a
loss.
Quiz_________________?
Indemnity Contract -
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An agreement to pay on behalf of another party under specified circumstances
Quiz_________________?
Unilateral Contract -
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Only one party is legally bound to the contractual obligations after the premium is paid to
the insurer
Only the insurer makes a promise of future performance, and only the insurer can be
charged with breach of contract
Quiz_________________?
4 elements of a valid contract -
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1) Competent Parties
2) Legal Purpose
, 3) Agreement (offer and acceptance)
4) Consideration
Quiz_________________?
Preferred Risks vs Standard Risks -
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Standard Risks are individuals who have the same health, habits, sex/gender, and
occupational characteristics as those reflected in the mortality table
Preferred Risks are individuals who meet certain requirements and qualify for lower
premiums because of ideal health, height and weight. Individuals in this category have a
longer than average life expectancy
Quiz_________________?
Human Life Value Approach vs. Needs Analysis Approach -
Answers✅
Human Life Value approach is a measure of the projected future earnings and services of a
person at risk in the event of a premature death.
The objective is to provide the proper amount of coverage as determined by the value of
the individual to his/her dependents using the following factors:
- The individual's age and gender
- The individual's occupation, annual wage, and planned retirement age
- Inflation
Needs Analysis Approach determines a need for coverage upon the premature death of an
individual.