chapter one Flashcards

1
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encompasses the chance of loss arising from one’s own bodily injury or loss of life or loss of income as a consequence of physical disability, old age or unemployment

A

personal risk

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2
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an event which may cause a loss to occur

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peril

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3
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a condition which may cause a peril to occur or make the loss more severe

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hazard

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4
Q

price of a unit of insureance

A

rate

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5
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price for a full year of insurance

A

premium

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6
Q

what are the 6 functions of insurance

A
spread of risk 
aid to security 
loss prevention 
source of employment
aid to credit 
source for capital
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7
Q

what are the insured perils

A
Lightning
Impact by land or air vehicle 
Violence 
Explosion 
Riot
Smoke 
Water 
Windstorm 
Falling object
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