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FLORIDA LIFE AND HEALTH 2-15 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL 100% Mutualization - -The process of a stock company being to converted into a mutual company. Insurance - -1.Spreads the costs of the unexpected financial loss to many individuals or a large numbe of people, Life Insurance - -Guarantees a specific sum of money when someone dies. Health Insurance - -provides funds to cover medical bills due to sickness or injury and to also cover the loss of money because of a disability. Annuities - -Provide a stream of income by making a series of payments over a certain period of time. The Role of Insurance - -Is to transfer the risk of financial loss from an individual or business to an insurance company. What to different insurance companies are available? - -is available from both private companies and the government. Private companies - -are also known as commercial insurance companies. They are funded through premiums and sell insurance for a profit. Government Companies - -are funded with taxes and serve national and state social purposes. What are two commercial insurer companies? - -Stock companies and Mutual Companies Stock Insurance Company - --Is organized and incorporated under state law. -Stock insurance companies are owned by the stockholders, who get paid a share of the company's profit through

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FLORIDA LIFE AND

HEALTH 2-15 FINAL

EXAM ACTUAL 100%

,Mutualization - ✔✔✔✔-The process of a stock company being
to converted into a mutual company.

Insurance - ✔✔✔✔-1.Spreads the costs of the unexpected
financial loss to many individuals or a large numbe of
people,



Life Insurance - ✔✔✔✔-Guarantees a specific sum of money
when someone dies.



Health Insurance - ✔✔✔✔-provides funds to cover medical
bills due to sickness or injury and to also cover the loss of
money because of a disability.



Annuities - ✔✔✔✔-Provide a stream of income by making a
series of payments over a certain period of time.

The Role of Insurance - ✔✔✔✔-Is to transfer the risk of
financial loss from an individual or business to an insurance
company.



What to different insurance companies are available? -
✔✔✔✔-is available from both private companies and the
government.

,Private companies - ✔✔✔✔-are also known as commercial
insurance companies. They are funded through premiums
and sell insurance for a profit.



Government Companies - ✔✔✔✔-are funded with taxes and
serve national and state social purposes.



What are two commercial insurer companies? - ✔✔✔✔-Stock
companies and Mutual Companies



Stock Insurance Company - ✔✔✔✔--Is organized and
incorporated under state law. -Stock insurance companies
are owned by the stockholders, who get paid a share of the
company's profit through dividends.

-They are also referred to as a nonparticipating or non-par.



Mutual Insurers - ✔✔✔✔--Companies are also organized and
incorporated under state laws.

-Have no stockholders, instead the policyholders own the
company.

-Owners get paid a share of the company's profits through
dividends .

-Referred to as participating or par companies because the
policy owners do participate in being paid dividends.

, Demutualization - ✔✔✔✔-the process of a mutual company
being converted into a stock company.



Lloyd's of London - ✔✔✔✔-An association formed to
underwrite and issue insurance like coverage on certain
items and areas that might otherwise be uninsurable.



Reinsurers - ✔✔✔✔-Are a specialized branch of the insurance
industry that insures other insurance company's risk. A
common reinsurance contract between two insurance
companies is called treaty reinsurance, which involves an
automatic sharing of the risks assumed.



Reserves - ✔✔✔✔-Are the accounting measurement of an
insurer's future obligations to its policyholders.



What are insurance companies call when the sell more than
one insurance? - ✔✔✔✔-Multi-line insurers



Liquidity - ✔✔✔✔-Indicates a company's ability to make
unpredictable payouts to policyowners.



Mutual Companies- Participating - ✔✔✔✔-vote for members of
the board of directors. By issuing participating polices that

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