CAIB 2 Chapter 1 Study Guide Questions with
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Only the property specifically listed or scheduled on the policy is insured. - ✔✔Scheduled
coverage.
Building, Stock and Equipment are insured under a single limit of insurance. - ✔✔Property of
Every Description (POED) coverage.
All property owned by the insured is covered or "blanketed" by a single limit of insurance. (May
insure property at more than one location.) - ✔✔All Property (Blanket) coverage.
1) Building
2) Equipment
3) Stock. - ✔✔The three classes of property insured by commercial property insurance policies.
It sets the stock coverage to items that are USUAL to the insured's business. - ✔✔Regarding
stock coverage, why it's important to provide a proper description of the business to the
insurer.
- The lost or damaged property is similar to that insured by the policy;
- The insured was under an obligation to insure that property;
- The insured was legally liable for it. - ✔✔"Similar property belonging to others" is
automatically covered under the amounts of insurance for stock and equipment if...
1) Fixed structures located on the premises;
2) Additions and extensions communicating and in contact with the building;
3) Permanent fitting and fixtures attached to and forming part of the building;
, 4) Materials, equipment and supplies on the premises for maintenance of, and normal repairs
and minor alterations to the building, or for building services;
5) Growing plants, trees, shrubs or flowers inside the building used for decorative purposes,
when the insured owns the building. - ✔✔The five components found in the definition of
"building" in commercial property policies.
The entire area within the property lines and areas and areas under adjoining sidewalks and
driveways at the location described on the Declarations Page, and in or on vehicles within 100
meters (328 feet) of such locations. - ✔✔"Premises."
1) Merchandise of every description usual to the insured's business;
2) Packing, wrapping and advertising materials;
3) Similar property belonging to others which the insured is under obligation to keep insured or
for which he is legally liable. - ✔✔The three components found in the definition of "stock" in
commercial policies.
1) All contents usual to the insured's business (including furniture, fittings, fixtures, machinery,
tools, etc.) other than "building" or "stock";
2) Similar property belonging to others which the insured is under obligation to keep insured or
for which he is legally liable;
3) Tenant's improvements, which are defined as building improvements, alterations, and
betterments made at the expense of the insured to a "building" occupied but not owned by the
insured, and which are not otherwise insured. - ✔✔The three components of "equipment"
found in commercial policies.
1) Actual Cash Value
2) Replacement Value
3) Book Value. - ✔✔The three ways property may be valued.
The cost to repair or replace lost or damaged property, less the application of any depreciation.
- ✔✔The traditional meaning of Actual Cash Value (ACV).
Answers
Only the property specifically listed or scheduled on the policy is insured. - ✔✔Scheduled
coverage.
Building, Stock and Equipment are insured under a single limit of insurance. - ✔✔Property of
Every Description (POED) coverage.
All property owned by the insured is covered or "blanketed" by a single limit of insurance. (May
insure property at more than one location.) - ✔✔All Property (Blanket) coverage.
1) Building
2) Equipment
3) Stock. - ✔✔The three classes of property insured by commercial property insurance policies.
It sets the stock coverage to items that are USUAL to the insured's business. - ✔✔Regarding
stock coverage, why it's important to provide a proper description of the business to the
insurer.
- The lost or damaged property is similar to that insured by the policy;
- The insured was under an obligation to insure that property;
- The insured was legally liable for it. - ✔✔"Similar property belonging to others" is
automatically covered under the amounts of insurance for stock and equipment if...
1) Fixed structures located on the premises;
2) Additions and extensions communicating and in contact with the building;
3) Permanent fitting and fixtures attached to and forming part of the building;
, 4) Materials, equipment and supplies on the premises for maintenance of, and normal repairs
and minor alterations to the building, or for building services;
5) Growing plants, trees, shrubs or flowers inside the building used for decorative purposes,
when the insured owns the building. - ✔✔The five components found in the definition of
"building" in commercial property policies.
The entire area within the property lines and areas and areas under adjoining sidewalks and
driveways at the location described on the Declarations Page, and in or on vehicles within 100
meters (328 feet) of such locations. - ✔✔"Premises."
1) Merchandise of every description usual to the insured's business;
2) Packing, wrapping and advertising materials;
3) Similar property belonging to others which the insured is under obligation to keep insured or
for which he is legally liable. - ✔✔The three components found in the definition of "stock" in
commercial policies.
1) All contents usual to the insured's business (including furniture, fittings, fixtures, machinery,
tools, etc.) other than "building" or "stock";
2) Similar property belonging to others which the insured is under obligation to keep insured or
for which he is legally liable;
3) Tenant's improvements, which are defined as building improvements, alterations, and
betterments made at the expense of the insured to a "building" occupied but not owned by the
insured, and which are not otherwise insured. - ✔✔The three components of "equipment"
found in commercial policies.
1) Actual Cash Value
2) Replacement Value
3) Book Value. - ✔✔The three ways property may be valued.
The cost to repair or replace lost or damaged property, less the application of any depreciation.
- ✔✔The traditional meaning of Actual Cash Value (ACV).
