Don’t Knows Pt II Flashcards

1
Q

Which settlement option pays a stated amount to an annuitant, but no residual value to a beneficiary?

A

Life income

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2
Q

The incontestable clause allows an insurer to:

A

Contest a claim during the contestable period

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3
Q

How are surrender charges deducted in a life policy with a rear end loaded provision?

A

Deducted when the policy is discontinued

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4
Q

P is the insured on a participating life policy. Which statement is true if P’s premiums are waived due to a disability?

A

P will still receive declared dividends

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5
Q

What is the underlying concept regarding level premiums?

A

The early years are charged more than what is needed

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6
Q

How do life insurance companies handle cases where the insured commits suicide within the contract’s stated contestable period?

A

Claims are denied under the suicide clause of the policy

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7
Q

K owns a whole life policy. If K wants an increasing death benefit to protect against inflation, which dividend option, should she choose?

A

Paid-up additional insurance

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8
Q

The free look provision begins:

A

Upon receipt of the policy by the policy owner

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9
Q

The purpose of the ____________ period clause is to avoid an unintentional lapse of a life insurance policy.

A

Grace

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10
Q

The advantage of reinstating an original life policy is

A

The premiums are based on a younger age

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11
Q

Which of these are not an example of a non-forfeiture option?

A

Life income

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12
Q

The option that provides an additional death benefit for a limited amount of time at the lowest possible cost is called a(n):

A

AD&D rider

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13
Q

Which of these life insurance riders allows the applicant to have access coverage?

A

Term rider

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14
Q

What provision in a life insurance policy states that the application is considered part of the contract?

A

Entire contract provision

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15
Q

When does a guaranteed insurability rider allow the insured to buy additional coverage?

A

At future dates specified in the contract with no evidence of insurability required

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16
Q

Which statement regarding the misstatement of age provision is considered to be true?

A

Coverage will be adjusted to reflect the insured’s true age if a misstatement of age is discovered

17
Q

Quarterly premium payments increase the annual cost of insurance because

A

Interest to the insurer is decreased while the administrative costs are increased

18
Q

A policy loan is made possible by which of these life insurance policy features?

A

Cash value provision

19
Q

A return of premium life insurance policy is:

A

Whole life and increasing term

20
Q

Dividends paid for my life insurance policy are:

A

Issued by the insurer

21
Q

Which of the following non-forfeiture options offers the highest death benefit?

A

Extended term

22
Q

Which of these are not an example of a non-forfeiture option?

A

Life income

23
Q

The automatic premium loan provision is designed to:

A

Avoid a policy lapse

24
Q

Which of the following non-forfeiture options offers the highest death benefit?

A

Extended term

25
Q

Which of the following is an example of a non-forfeiture option?

A

Reduced paid up option

26
Q

T is given a receipt after completing a life insurance application and paying the initial premium. Under this situation, T’s coverage is:

A

Conditional, depending on the insurer’s underwriting guidelines

27
Q

At what point does an informal agreement become a binding contract

A

When consideration is provided by one of the parties to the contract

28
Q

In an insurance contract, the insurer is the only party who makes a legally enforceable promise. What kind of contract is this?

A

Unilateral

29
Q

Insurance contracts are known as _____________ because certain future conditions or acts must occur before any claims can be paid

A

Conditional

30
Q

Who elects the governing body of a mutual insurance company?

A

Policyholders

31
Q

Which of these describe a participating insurance policy?

A

Policy owners are entitled to receive dividends