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The tendency of a person diagnosed with a serious illness to try to buy life or health insurance is known as: -:- adverse selection From an insurance perspective, underwriting is best defined as: -:- the process of determining if an applicant is an insurable risk A person who refuses to eng...

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Life Insurance Questions & 100% Correct
Answers- Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
The tendency of a person diagnosed with a serious illness to try to buy life or health

insurance is known as:


✓ -:- adverse selection




From an insurance perspective, underwriting is best defined as:


✓ -:- the process of determining if an applicant is an insurable risk




A person who refuses to engage is risky activities like rock climbing for fear of injury or

death is demonstrating which risk management technique?


✓ -:- risk avoidance




All the following statements regarding perils and hazards are correct EXCEPT:


✓ -:- Smoking cigarettes is an example of a peril.




The Excalibur Insurance Company, domiciled in Iowa, transacts business legally in

Nebraska. In Nebraska, Excalibur is a(n):


✓ -:- foreign insurance company




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All of the following are characteristics of a stock insurance company EXCEPT:


✓ -:- They are owned by policyowners.




The Royale Insurance Company, domiciled in Toronto, Canada, transacts business legally in

New York. In New York, Royale is classified as a(n):


✓ -:- alien insurance company




All of the following are characteristics of a mutual insurance company EXCEPT:


✓ -:- They are owned by stockholders.




In addition to the fiduciary responsibility they have with all customer premiums and assets,

producers are expected to do all the following EXCEPT:


✓ -:- seek opportunities to replace existing policies with newer products




When first meeting prospective insurance applicants, a producer must give them a

document that explains the general features, benefits, and conditions of the type of

insurance being considered, which is called a


✓ -:- buyer's guide




Which of the following best describes an agent's responsibilities?


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✓ -:- An agent has to act in the best interests of insureds, applicants, and insurers.




A producer owes a fiduciary duty to:


✓ -:- both the insurer and the customer




In an insurance transaction, what does the applicant give as consideration?


✓ -:- the initial premium




Deliberately withholding material facts when applying for insurance is called:


✓ -:- concealment




Which of the following parties makes an enforceable promise in an insurance contract?


✓ -:- only the insurance company




In order to be grounds for the insurer to void a contract, an applicant's statements on an

insurance application must involve:


✓ -:- the deliberate withholding of material facts




What is the term for voluntarily giving up a known right?




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✓ -:- waiver




Tim had paid only four premiums totaling $1000 on his health insurance policy when he was

diagnosed with cancer. The insurance company paid more than $100,000 to cover the

medical bills for his treatment during the next year. This situation demonstrates which of

the following characteristics of insurance contracts?


✓ -:- They are aleatory.




Ambiguities in an insurance contract are most often interpreted in favor of the policyowner

because insurance contracts are:


✓ -:- contracts of adhesion




The fact that ownership of a health insurance contract cannot be transferred to another

party makes it what type of contract?


✓ -:- personal




Which of the following disciplinary measures is not within the powers of the Insurance

Commissioner?


✓ -:- Imprisonment




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