1G-1I Flashcards

1
Q

Moral, Morale, Physical, and Legal are all types of what?

A

Hazards

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2
Q

A _______ hazard occurs when an insured person consciously and deliberately acts in a way that is
more likely to result in a loss.

A

Moral

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3
Q

________ hazards occur when someone

exhibits riskier behavior and becomes indifferent to losses because he has insurance.

A

Morale

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4
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__________ hazards are physical conditions that increase the chance of loss.

A

Physical

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5
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______ hazard refers to when the chances of loss increase because of legal action

A

Legal

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6
Q

Fraud is the act of deliberately perverting, altering, or misrepresenting the truth, or willfully
deceiving an insurer in order to realize financial gain. True or False

A

True

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7
Q

What are the two types of Fraud?

A

Hard and Soft

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8
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Define Hard Fraud

A

Deliberately planning or faking a loss

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9
Q

Define Soft Fraud

A

Exaggerating a claim to inflate the indemnity

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10
Q

Proximate Cause states that when there is an unbroken chain of events between
an occurrence and a loss, then the loss is a result of the original occurrence. True or False

A

True

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11
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An _________ is an event, incident, or condition that causes damage.

A

Occurrence

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12
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______ ______ is physical harm to tangible property

A

Direct Loss

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13
Q

Indirect Loss is an economic loss that results from the direct, or physical, loss. True or False

A

True

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14
Q

An insurance _____ is defined as the insured’s official

demand for payment from the insurer in accordance with the terms of a policy.

A

Claim

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15
Q

What is the difference in first party and third party claim?

A

First Party Claim - claim filed by PH against their own insurance policy
Third Party Claim - claim filed against an insurance policy by anyone other than the person named on that policy

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16
Q
  1. Filing a claim
  2. Acknowledgement
  3. Investigation
  4. Evaluation
  5. Adjustment
    these are all part of what process?
A

The Claims Process

17
Q

After receiving a claim, what must an insurer do?

A

Acknowledge receipt of the claim.

18
Q

Who investigates the claim to determine if it is valid or not?

A

The Adjuster

19
Q

Who accepts or rejects the claim?

A

The insurer

20
Q

_________ ________ means that the policyholder has direct financial interest in the insured item,
usually as a result of property rights, contract rights, or potential legal liability.

A

Insurable Interest

21
Q

What must you have in order to insure a property?

A

Insurable Interest

22
Q

What does Lender Interest represent?

A

The lender’s financial stake in an insured item

23
Q

Can a lender change or cancel an insurance policy?

A

No

24
Q

____________ is the transfer of rights that allows the insurer to recover its losses after it has paid the insured for a claim.

A

Subrogation

25
Q

When a policyholder is indemnified for a loss, they can collect payment for that loss from someone else. True or False

A

False

26
Q

Subrogation only applies to the amount actually paid by the insurer, which is limited by the policyholders limits and deductibles. True or False

A

True

27
Q

What does a waiver of subrogation do?

A

Takes away the insurer’s right to recover its losses after paying a claim