Chapter 14- Best Estimate Reserves Flashcards

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Key characteristics of the best estimate in the context of SAM (4)

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Data requirements for reserves (7)

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Adv of accident year method (2)

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Disadv of accident year method (2)

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Adv of underwriting year method (3)

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Disadv of underwriting year method (1)

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Adv of reporting year method (2)

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Disadv of reporting year method (4)

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Rule based approach

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Under run-off triangles the issues include (5)

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Bottom up approach

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Top down approach

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We can apply benchmarks to: (5)

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Benchmarks may differ from the business being analyzed in terms of: (9)

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Issues that may affect the stability of the claims development pattern (12)

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Issues that arise when using the basic chain ladder method (6)

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Key strengths of the BCL Method (5)

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Key weaknesses of the BCL Method (5)

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