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which of the following situations presents a situation of pure risk?
-knowing that his family is depending on him, Frank wants to insure his life
-wanting to increase his retirement savings, Saul invests his life savings in
the stock market
-Ralph takes a second mortgage on his house and uses the proceeds to
gamble
,-wanting better job security, Ron cashes in his life insurance to start his
own business - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔knowing that his family is depending on
him, Frank wants to insure his own life
only pure risk is insurable. Pure risk may only result in a loss, unlike
speculative risk which may result in a gain.
Agent Jill received a letter from the Department of insurance asking her to
submit verification of having completed the continued education
requirements for the previous licensing period. Three weeks later, the
department sent another letter. Which penalty may the Department impose
if Jill has still not responded to their request a month later? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔a fine up to $100 per day per violation
A producer has 30 days to respond to a written inquiry from the Department
Jim's policy expired due to nonpayment of premium. His agent sends him a
statement the following month without notice of the lapse. If Jim pays the
premium and later suffers a loss for which he files a claim, what will prevent
the insurer from denying the claim?
,-estoppel
-utmost good faith
-reasonable expectations
-waiver - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔estoppel
BBC insurers filed premium rates for its new line of variable products on
January 15. Within how many days must the commissioner approve or
disapprove the rates? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔30 days
all rate filings are subject to a 30-day waiting period before they become
effective.
The commissioner of insurance can examine the business accounts,
transactions, and records of insurers and producers as often as necessary,
but must do so at least once in how many years? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔5 years
Acme Insurance and Apogee insurance agree to offer different premium
rates for persons of equal risk within a particular class. They also agree to
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, limit benefits paid to insureds within this class if the insureds live within
certain counties of PA. What are Acme and Apogee engaging in?
-acceptable marketing and underwriting practices
-unfair and prohibited business practices
-insurance fraud
-false advertising - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔they are engaging in unfair and
prohibited business practices
they are agreeing to unreasonable restraint of trade in insurance business,
and they are engaging in unfair discrimination
which of the following is NOT a remedy available to the PA commissioner
of insurance for committing an unfair method of competition?
-imprisonment
-cease and desist order
-suspension of license