insurance Flashcards

1
Q

Good identity theft protection includes restoration services(t/f)

A

true

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2
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Comprehensive coverage takes care of damage to your car that is not caused by a collision.(t/f)

A

true

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3
Q

Which of the following statements about life insurance is true

A

Cash value insurance is normally for life and is more expensive than term life insurance because it funds a savings plan

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4
Q

Life insurance policy for a specific period of time is called

A

term

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5
Q

Which of the following is not a recommended way of lowering your car insurance premiums

A

drop your auto insurance altogether

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6
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Paperwork filed with an insurance company in order to get them to cover a loss for someone they insure

A

claim

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7
Q

Prepaid burial policies are a good idea(t/f)

A

false

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8
Q

The purpose of insurance is to:

A

transfer financial risk

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9
Q

Following the Five Foundations will help you to, one day, become self-insured(t/f)

A

true

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10
Q

Which of the following statements about disability insurance is false?

A

Disability insurance is not necessary if you have a good health insurance policy.

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11
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Which of the following statements about long-term care insurance is false?

A

You should not buy long-term care insurance until age 30.

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12
Q

Duplicate coverage, or any extra insurance on top of your existing insurance, is not necessary.(t/f)

A

true

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13
Q

Specific amount of money that you pay when insurance only covers a portion of costs

A

out of pocket expense

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14
Q

Which of the following would not be a huge financial risk (and, therefore would not require insurance) if you had a full emergency fund of $500 or more?

A

you lost your cell phone

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15
Q

Amount you must pay before you begin receiving any benefits from your insurance company

A

deductible

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16
Q

Which of the following is not a benefit of having a will?

A

you only need a will if you have a large estate

17
Q

The time between the disabling event and the beginning of payments in your disability coverage is called:

A

elimination period

18
Q

Which of the following policies would be a duplicate coverage for your health insurance policy?

A

cancer and hospital indemnity insurance

19
Q

The recipient of assets passed on from the death of a friend or relative

A

beneficiary

20
Q

Disability insurance offered through your employer is usually the most expensive coverage option.(t/f)

A

false

21
Q

A legally enforceable declaration of how a person wishes his or her property to be distributed after death

A

will

22
Q

Which of the following types of insurance is not recommended for a young single adult?

A

life isurance

23
Q

A person becomes self-insured when:

A

their kids are grown,they have no debt and they have fully funded retirement

24
Q

Which of the following is not a recommended way to save on your health insurance premium?

A

if you are young and healthy,you do not need health insurance

25
Q

You are involved in a two-car accident in which you are at fault. The other driver is injured and your insurance covers the medical expenses of the victim. This type of insurance coverage is called:

A

liability

26
Q

An amount of money you pay to help cover a portion of your medical costs

A

co-payment

27
Q

Insurance that covers property damage and medical bills if you are at fault in a car accident or if someone gets hurt on your property

A

liability

28
Q

The amount you pay monthly, quarterly, semiannually or annually to purchase different types of insurance

A

premium

29
Q

Any insurance with cash value or that combines insurance with investments is a bad idea(t/f)

A

true

30
Q

Which of the following is true?

  • Mortgage life insurance is necessary if you are a homeowner.
  • Any kind of duplicate insurance coverage is a bad idea
  • Pet insurance is a good idea since pet emergencies can be very expensive.
  • You can never be too safe-there is no bad insurance.
A

Any kind of duplicate insurance coverage is a bad idea.

31
Q

Renter’s insurance is not necessary if you don’t have a lot of expensive things.(t/f)

A

false

32
Q

you should not buy identity theft protection that only provides credit report monitoring.(t/f)

A

true

33
Q

Describes the type of coverage in an insurance agreement

A

policy

34
Q

After high school, you should have the following types of insurance: auto, renter’s, health and long- term care insurance(t/f)

A

false

35
Q

Applies to the amount of protection you have through an insurance company in the event of a loss

A

coverage