Cram Sheet 1 Flashcards
Speculative Rise
Chance of loss of gain. Not Insurable
Pure Risk
Only chance for loss. Will Insure
Exposure
Roses for which the insurance company will be liable
Peril
Cause of a loss
Physical
Hazard can be see
Moral
Belief that intentionally causing a loss is acceptable
Morale
Carelessness
STARR
Sharing, Transfer, Retention, Reduction
Law of Large numbers
Larger the group the more accurate losses can be predicted
Adverse Selection
Risk with grater than average chance of loss
Stock- Insurer
Owned by stockhodlers and shareholders, if company makes money a taxable dividend can be paid
Mutual Insurer
Owned by Policyholders
Self Insurance
Pays on claims
Residual Market
Insurance from state or federal government
Certificate of Authority
State license for Insurance Company