Ch 1 General Flashcards

1
Q

What are Residual Markets

A

Considered a private coverage source of last resort for businesses ans individuals rejected by voluntary insurance markets

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2
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When are Residual Markets used?

A

When insurance can not be obtained in the ordinary market

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3
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What is Reinsurance

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A device used by insurers to transfer/ share risk

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4
Q

The following are all done by what?
Evaluating and rating the financial stability if insurance companies
Assigning rating codes to show financial strengths and weaknesses of each company?

A

Financial Rating Services

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5
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Refers to the jurisdiction

A

Domicle

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6
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What is a foreign Insurer

A

Organized under the laws of any state other than this state

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7
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Organized under the laws of any jurisdiction outside of the united stated

A

Alien Insurer

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8
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Admitted

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Authorized to transact insurance in a particular state

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9
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unauthorized to transact business in a particular state

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Non Admitted

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