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1.
Tom is newly licensed and sells a life insurance policy on his brother-in-law’s life. Who does
Tom legally represent?
A. His brother-in-law
B. The policyowner
C. Himself
D. The insurance company
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
An insurance agent always represents the insurer, regardless of family relationships or personal
connections to the applicant.
2.
A group life insurance plan where the employer pays 100% of the premium is called:
A. Contributory
B. Voluntary
C. Experience-rated
D. Noncontributory
Correct Answer: D
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,Rationale:
In a noncontributory plan, employees do not contribute toward premiums and are automatically
enrolled.
3.
A life insurance policy cannot be reinstated if it has been:
A. Lapsed
B. Past the grace period
C. Policy loan outstanding
D. Surrendered for its cash value
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Once a policy is surrendered, it is terminated permanently and cannot be reinstated.
4.
Mutualization occurs when a stock insurance company converts into a:
A. Reciprocal insurer
B. Captive insurer
C. Fraternal insurer
D. Mutual insurer
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Mutualization transfers ownership from stockholders to policyholders.
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,5.
Which feature of a major medical policy limits the insured’s out-of-pocket expenses?
A. Deductible
B. Coinsurance
C. Elimination period
D. Stop-loss provision
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
A stop-loss caps the insured’s coinsurance responsibility, protecting against catastrophic
expenses.
6.
Robert qualifies for Social Security Disability benefits. When will benefits begin?
A. Immediately
B. After 3 months
C. After 6 months
D. After 5 months
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Social Security Disability benefits begin after a 5-month waiting period from disability onset.
7.
An insurance clause establishes rules that must be followed by:
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, A. The insurer only
B. The insured only
C. The beneficiary only
D. Both the insurer and the insured
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Policy clauses define mutual obligations for both parties under the contract.
8.
Which of the following is included in the Insuring Clause?
A. Beneficiary designation
B. Policy exclusions
C. Riders
D. The insurer’s promise to pay
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
The Insuring Clause outlines coverage and the insurer’s obligation; beneficiaries are named
elsewhere.
9.
Accumulation units are converted into annuity units:
A. At policy issue
B. At retirement age
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