Michigan Property and Casualty Insurance: Exam Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
Marketing Practices: Disparaging comparisons and statements. - Correct Answer ✅Advertisements cannot directly or indirectly make unfair, or incomplete comparison to the policies of other insurers.
Marketing Practices: False or Malicious statements - Correct Answer ✅False or malicious statements are considered a misdemeanor with a fine of up to 1000 and up to one year of imprisonment.
What is the fine for False or Malicious statements? How much prison time> -
Correct Answer ✅$1000, 1 year of imprisonment
Marketing Practices: Fraudulent statements - Correct Answer ✅Statements made to fraudulently conceal facts are considered a misdemeanor and subject to a fine up to fine up to $1000 and up to six months of imprisonment.
Fine and Prison time for Fraudulent statements - Correct Answer ✅$1000, 6
months of imprisonment Michigan Property and Casualty Insurance: Exam Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
Marketing Practices: Rebating - Correct Answer ✅An inducement to buy insurance, if not mentioned in contract, is illegal.
Example of Rebating - Correct Answer ✅Agent giving someone money or a flatscreen tv if they will buy a policy from you.
Marketing Practices: Discrimination - Correct Answer ✅Cannot exist between similar risks or individuals regarding life or health insurance.
Fine and Prison Time for Violator of discrimination. - Correct Answer ✅$500
or one year of imprisonment
Marketing Practices: Claims, Methods, and Practices - Correct Answer ✅-
Insurer must pay benefits on a timely basis
-Benefits paid shall bear 12% simple interest from a date 60 days after satisfactory proof of loss was received by the insurer. -Failure to pay claims on a timely basis is an unfair trade practice unless claim is reasonably in dispute. Michigan Property and Casualty Insurance: Exam Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
Marketing Practices: Insurance Fraud - Correct Answer ✅Fraudulent insurance acts are characterized by acts or omissions that a person does knowingly and with the intent to injure, defraud, or deceive.
Marketing Practices: False Claims - Correct Answer ✅Filling a fraudulent claim for death, sickness, or disability wit an insurer is a misdemeanor.
False Claims Fine and Prison time - Correct Answer ✅$1000 or up to 3 months in prison.
Marketing Practices: Release of Information - Correct Answer ✅Upon written request, an insurer or agent must turn ovr all documents that relate to suspected fraud.
Marketing Practices: Immunity from liability - Correct Answer ✅A person who turns over information to a governmental body is held harmless as long as they are acting in good faith.
Marketing Practices: Penalties involving a fraudulent insurance act - Correct Answer ✅Anyone who commits a fraudulent insurance act is guilty of a
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Allivia. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.