WFG FINAL EXAM ( QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS) 2024/2025
REVISED LATEST GRADED A+.
John owns an insurance policy that gives him the right to share in the
insurer's surplus. What kind of policy is this?
-Non-participating
-Contributory
-Participating
-Surplus - Answ "Participating".
Participating policies give the policyowner the right to
share in the insurer's surplus.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of insurance?
-Reduces the uncertainty of loss exposures
-Losses due to fraud are eliminated
-Makes a loss whole again
-Source of investment funds - Answ "Losses due to fraud are eliminated"
is NOT a
benefit of insurance.
What is a participating life insurance policy?
-Contract that allows the policyowner to receive a share of surplus in the
form of
policy dividends
-Agreement that allows two or more beneficiaries to share in the death
benefit
-Agreement that insures two or more lives
-Contract that gives beneficiaries the right to participate in any dividends -
Answ "Contract that allows the policyowner to receive a share of surplus in
the form of policy dividends"
,A participating life insurance policy is defined as a contract that allows the
policyowner to receive a
share of surplus in the form of policy dividends.
Which of the following is a type of insurance where an insurer transfers
loss exposures from policies written for its insureds?
-Treaty insurance
-Mutual insurance
-Reinsurance
-Captive insurance - Answ "Reinsurance".
Reinsurance is an arrangement by which an insurance company transfers
a portion of a risk it has assumed to another insurer.
A participating company is also referred to as which type of insurer?
-Mutual insurer
-Reciprocal insurer
-Domestic insurer
-Re-insurer - Answ "Mutual insurer"
A mutual insurer is also referred to as a participating company.
When a mutual insurer becomes a stock company, the process is called
-Demutualization
-Reinsurance
-Mutualization
-Reorganization - Answ "Demutualization".
The process whereby a mutual insurer becomes a stock company is called
demutualization.
Which of the following is a contract that involves one party which
indemnifies another when a loss arises from an unknown event?
-Insurance policy
-Indemnification arrangement
,-Loss contract
-Warranty arrangement - Answ "Insurance policy".
An insurance policy is a contract where one party promises to indemnify
another against loss that arises from an unknown event.
Which of the following statements regarding a life insurance policy
dividend is TRUE?
-It represents the build-up of cash value in a permanent insurance policy
-It is a stockholders return on his investment in the company
-It represents a refund of overcharged premium in a non-participating whole
life
policy
-It is the distribution of excess of funds accumulated by the insurer on
participating policies - Answ "It is the distribution of excess of funds
accumulated by the insurer on
participating policies"
Dividends paid to policyowners of participating
contracts represent a refund of excess premiums charged.
Remember, since the premiums were initially paid with after-tax dollars,
there is no income tax consequence to the policyowner.
One important function of an insurance company is to identify and sell
to potential customers. Which of these BEST describes this function?
-Underwriting
-Regulation
-Reinsurance
-Marketing - Answ "Marketing".
Marketing can be best defined as identifying and selling to potential
customers.
.
Which of the following is an insurer established by a parent company
for the purpose of insuring the parent company's loss exposures?
-Mutual insurer
, -Participating insurer
-Fraternal insurer
-Captive insurer - Answ "Captive insurer".
An insurer established and owned by a parent firm for the purpose of
insuring the parent firm's loss exposures is
known as a captive insurer.
AAA Insurance Company has transferred a portion of its loss exposure to
BBB Insurance Company. In this reinsurance transaction, what is AAA
Insurance Company called?
-Primary insurer
-Captive insurer
-Tertiary insurer
-Secondary insurer - Answ "Primary insurer".
In a reinsurance agreement, the insurance company that
transfers its loss exposure to another insurer is called the
primary insurer.
.
An insurer owned by its policyholders is called a
-multi-line insurer
-stock insurer
-reinsurer
-mutual insurer - Answ "mutual insurer".
A mutual insurer is owned by its policyholders.
An insurer enters into a contract with a third party to insure itself against
losses from insurance policies it issues. What is this agreement called?
-Mutual
-Reserves
-Multi-line
-Reinsurance - Answ "Reinsurance".
100% CORRECT ANSWERS) 2024/2025
REVISED LATEST GRADED A+.
John owns an insurance policy that gives him the right to share in the
insurer's surplus. What kind of policy is this?
-Non-participating
-Contributory
-Participating
-Surplus - Answ "Participating".
Participating policies give the policyowner the right to
share in the insurer's surplus.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of insurance?
-Reduces the uncertainty of loss exposures
-Losses due to fraud are eliminated
-Makes a loss whole again
-Source of investment funds - Answ "Losses due to fraud are eliminated"
is NOT a
benefit of insurance.
What is a participating life insurance policy?
-Contract that allows the policyowner to receive a share of surplus in the
form of
policy dividends
-Agreement that allows two or more beneficiaries to share in the death
benefit
-Agreement that insures two or more lives
-Contract that gives beneficiaries the right to participate in any dividends -
Answ "Contract that allows the policyowner to receive a share of surplus in
the form of policy dividends"
,A participating life insurance policy is defined as a contract that allows the
policyowner to receive a
share of surplus in the form of policy dividends.
Which of the following is a type of insurance where an insurer transfers
loss exposures from policies written for its insureds?
-Treaty insurance
-Mutual insurance
-Reinsurance
-Captive insurance - Answ "Reinsurance".
Reinsurance is an arrangement by which an insurance company transfers
a portion of a risk it has assumed to another insurer.
A participating company is also referred to as which type of insurer?
-Mutual insurer
-Reciprocal insurer
-Domestic insurer
-Re-insurer - Answ "Mutual insurer"
A mutual insurer is also referred to as a participating company.
When a mutual insurer becomes a stock company, the process is called
-Demutualization
-Reinsurance
-Mutualization
-Reorganization - Answ "Demutualization".
The process whereby a mutual insurer becomes a stock company is called
demutualization.
Which of the following is a contract that involves one party which
indemnifies another when a loss arises from an unknown event?
-Insurance policy
-Indemnification arrangement
,-Loss contract
-Warranty arrangement - Answ "Insurance policy".
An insurance policy is a contract where one party promises to indemnify
another against loss that arises from an unknown event.
Which of the following statements regarding a life insurance policy
dividend is TRUE?
-It represents the build-up of cash value in a permanent insurance policy
-It is a stockholders return on his investment in the company
-It represents a refund of overcharged premium in a non-participating whole
life
policy
-It is the distribution of excess of funds accumulated by the insurer on
participating policies - Answ "It is the distribution of excess of funds
accumulated by the insurer on
participating policies"
Dividends paid to policyowners of participating
contracts represent a refund of excess premiums charged.
Remember, since the premiums were initially paid with after-tax dollars,
there is no income tax consequence to the policyowner.
One important function of an insurance company is to identify and sell
to potential customers. Which of these BEST describes this function?
-Underwriting
-Regulation
-Reinsurance
-Marketing - Answ "Marketing".
Marketing can be best defined as identifying and selling to potential
customers.
.
Which of the following is an insurer established by a parent company
for the purpose of insuring the parent company's loss exposures?
-Mutual insurer
, -Participating insurer
-Fraternal insurer
-Captive insurer - Answ "Captive insurer".
An insurer established and owned by a parent firm for the purpose of
insuring the parent firm's loss exposures is
known as a captive insurer.
AAA Insurance Company has transferred a portion of its loss exposure to
BBB Insurance Company. In this reinsurance transaction, what is AAA
Insurance Company called?
-Primary insurer
-Captive insurer
-Tertiary insurer
-Secondary insurer - Answ "Primary insurer".
In a reinsurance agreement, the insurance company that
transfers its loss exposure to another insurer is called the
primary insurer.
.
An insurer owned by its policyholders is called a
-multi-line insurer
-stock insurer
-reinsurer
-mutual insurer - Answ "mutual insurer".
A mutual insurer is owned by its policyholders.
An insurer enters into a contract with a third party to insure itself against
losses from insurance policies it issues. What is this agreement called?
-Mutual
-Reserves
-Multi-line
-Reinsurance - Answ "Reinsurance".
