Florida 3-20 Public Adjusters State Exam (Set 1) Questions with Answers
1. The insurer and insured agree to a specific value of insured item: Agreed
Value Policies
2. Someone who has care, custody or control of another's property: Bailee
3. Claim filed by policy holder against his _: First Party Claim
4. When a person who entrusts another with an object and it results in injury
to someone can be held liable for the injury to someone. Can be held liable
for the injury i.e. Firearm or DWI: Negligent Entrustment
5. Hazard that results from a conscious decision made by an insured to
participate in a manner or behavior more likely to result in a loss because
they have insurance: Moral Hazard
6. Used to provide temporary insurance coverage until an insurance policy
can be written: Binder
7. Required by lenders to guarantee that outstanding loans against a job are
paid upon completion: Completion Bonds
8. The section of an insurance policy identifying the insured, endorsements,
coverages, limits, and premiums: Declarations
9. Policyholder cannot transfer the policy to someone else without written
permission from their insurance company: Assignment
10. An instance, behavior or environment that increases the likelihood of a
loss on an insured item: Hazard
11. Actual cause or source of an incidence of destruction, injury, or loss: Peril
12. An insurance company organized and domiciled outside the US: Alien
13. When there is an unbroken chain of events between an occurrence and
a loss, then the loss is part of the original occurrence: Proximate Cause
14. Is proximate cause of all subsequent damages: Original Occurance
15. An individual who contracts with an adjusting firm as an independent
contractor and handles claims for the insurance companies: Independent
Adjuster
16. Action or practice of the insured party is permitted to continue because
any defense against a continuation of said action or practice has been
waived by the insurer: Estoppel
17. Operate for profit, collect premiums, reserve a portion of premiums to pay
claims: Commercial Insurers
, Florida 3-20 Public Adjusters State Exam (Set 1) Questions with Answers
18. Any person who investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of either an
insurer or a self-insured: Independent Adjuster
19. The result of an insured's tort or wrongdoing. Consequences of a loss or
amount or type of losses suffered: Damages
20. Requires the insured to insure the named property for a specific amount
of insurance as required by the insurance company: Agreed Value
21. Physical harm to tangible property caused by peril (loss to property
or person in which a covered peril is the proximate cause of damage or
destruction): Direct loss
22. The entity that is the "recipient" to the Principal: Obligee
23. Insurance contracts are written on a take it or leave it basis to the policy
owner.: Adhesion
24. Event or circumstance that causes damage: Occurance
25. Coverage provides for payment of losses if civil authority denies access
to the insured premises due to a covered peril: Civil Authority
26. Voluntary relinquishment of a known legal right: Waiver
27. An insurer domiciled outside the state where it writes insurance: Foreign
28. A state officer who administers the state's insurance laws and regula-
tions: Commissioner
29. Used as a promise to accept a bid if awarded to a company: Bid bond
30. Damaged property an insurer takes over to reduce their loss after paying
a claim: Salvage
31. Factual statements upon which an insurance policy is based: Represen-
tations
32. A contract between two parties that offer the consumer little to no leeway
to negotiate the terms of the contract: Contract of adhesion
33. Publication in any media by the insured about goods or services: Adver-
tisements
34. Also known as Absolute Liability, based on the theory of the duty of
making something sage that is inherently dangerous: Strict Torts
35. A house, structure, also referred to as a "primary risk": Dwelling
36. Condition enforced by the courts to do something bound under law or in
a contract: Strict Torts
1. The insurer and insured agree to a specific value of insured item: Agreed
Value Policies
2. Someone who has care, custody or control of another's property: Bailee
3. Claim filed by policy holder against his _: First Party Claim
4. When a person who entrusts another with an object and it results in injury
to someone can be held liable for the injury to someone. Can be held liable
for the injury i.e. Firearm or DWI: Negligent Entrustment
5. Hazard that results from a conscious decision made by an insured to
participate in a manner or behavior more likely to result in a loss because
they have insurance: Moral Hazard
6. Used to provide temporary insurance coverage until an insurance policy
can be written: Binder
7. Required by lenders to guarantee that outstanding loans against a job are
paid upon completion: Completion Bonds
8. The section of an insurance policy identifying the insured, endorsements,
coverages, limits, and premiums: Declarations
9. Policyholder cannot transfer the policy to someone else without written
permission from their insurance company: Assignment
10. An instance, behavior or environment that increases the likelihood of a
loss on an insured item: Hazard
11. Actual cause or source of an incidence of destruction, injury, or loss: Peril
12. An insurance company organized and domiciled outside the US: Alien
13. When there is an unbroken chain of events between an occurrence and
a loss, then the loss is part of the original occurrence: Proximate Cause
14. Is proximate cause of all subsequent damages: Original Occurance
15. An individual who contracts with an adjusting firm as an independent
contractor and handles claims for the insurance companies: Independent
Adjuster
16. Action or practice of the insured party is permitted to continue because
any defense against a continuation of said action or practice has been
waived by the insurer: Estoppel
17. Operate for profit, collect premiums, reserve a portion of premiums to pay
claims: Commercial Insurers
, Florida 3-20 Public Adjusters State Exam (Set 1) Questions with Answers
18. Any person who investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of either an
insurer or a self-insured: Independent Adjuster
19. The result of an insured's tort or wrongdoing. Consequences of a loss or
amount or type of losses suffered: Damages
20. Requires the insured to insure the named property for a specific amount
of insurance as required by the insurance company: Agreed Value
21. Physical harm to tangible property caused by peril (loss to property
or person in which a covered peril is the proximate cause of damage or
destruction): Direct loss
22. The entity that is the "recipient" to the Principal: Obligee
23. Insurance contracts are written on a take it or leave it basis to the policy
owner.: Adhesion
24. Event or circumstance that causes damage: Occurance
25. Coverage provides for payment of losses if civil authority denies access
to the insured premises due to a covered peril: Civil Authority
26. Voluntary relinquishment of a known legal right: Waiver
27. An insurer domiciled outside the state where it writes insurance: Foreign
28. A state officer who administers the state's insurance laws and regula-
tions: Commissioner
29. Used as a promise to accept a bid if awarded to a company: Bid bond
30. Damaged property an insurer takes over to reduce their loss after paying
a claim: Salvage
31. Factual statements upon which an insurance policy is based: Represen-
tations
32. A contract between two parties that offer the consumer little to no leeway
to negotiate the terms of the contract: Contract of adhesion
33. Publication in any media by the insured about goods or services: Adver-
tisements
34. Also known as Absolute Liability, based on the theory of the duty of
making something sage that is inherently dangerous: Strict Torts
35. A house, structure, also referred to as a "primary risk": Dwelling
36. Condition enforced by the courts to do something bound under law or in
a contract: Strict Torts
