CAIB 2 Chapter 7 Practice Test 1 Questions With 100% Complete Solutions Latest Update 2024/2025

Provide four sources of Business Interruption losses and an example of each. - CORRECT ANSWER-i) Physical damage to business example: Fire destroys business and customers cannot make purchases ii) Failure of public utilities example: Ice storm damages power lines and power cannot be restored for several weeks. This results in sales at the business to plummet iii) Transportation related accidents example: Railcar containing hazardous gas overturns causing evacuation of town. As a result, of this railcar accident, sales at business cease. iv) Physical damage to neighbouring premises example: Your client, who is a tenant in a shopping mall, experiences drop in sales when anchor store burns to the ground Identify three sources of funding available to businesses when their operations are interrupted. - CORRECT ANSWER-i) Reduce capital reserves ii) Take out a bank loan iii) Purchase adequate amounts of business interruption insurance What are the two key coverages provided by business interruption policies? - CORRECT ANSWER-i) Insure lost net profit of the business which it could have earned had there been no loss ii) Insure expense that must continue during period of business interruption What is the period of indemnity provided by Gross Earnings forms? - CORRECT ANSWER-Coverage begins on the date of destruction or damage and continues for time necessary to repair or replace damaged property