Property / Law Test Guide Flashcards
What evaluation is defined as the cost to replace damaged property with less expensive and more modern construction or equipment?
Functional replacement Cost
True or False: An insured operates a home day care business out of his house, he can ensure the liability exposure coverage by attaching a home day care coverage endorsement to the HO policy.
True
True or False: The insure agreement is a commonly found condition in an insurance policy.
No
What do the declarations cover?
The who, what, when and where information of a contract.
What is the insuring agreement?
It provides information on the policy coverage and the legal obligations of the parties.
What is a type of agent authority, that is also called “Perceived Authority”?
Apparent
True or False: Damage to the dwelling caused by ash or dust from a volcanic eruption losses will be paid under HO-3 in addition to HO-2.
True
Assuming agreement for a covered loss how soon after received proof of loss, must the insurer make payment?
60 Days
If the insured dies the policy what happens to the rights and duties?
Automatically transfer to a legal representative.
What do the exclusions cover?
What perils are insured and not insured against.
What do the policy conditions cover?
How parties to the contract must act following a loss.
The livestock form covers what following a loss?
Named peril coverage for death of livestock?
True or False: The declaration page of a Homeowners policy covers has a statement that earthquake damage is not covered.
False - This would be in exclusions
True or False: For business income coverage the insured is reimbursed for the loss from the date of loss to the date of restoration or policy expiration.
False.
True or False: The duties of the insurer found in policy conditions include that the insurer is to notify the insured in the event of financial difficulty.
False
If an insurance company states their policies are guaranteed by the Insurance Guaranty Association, they would be guilty of what?
An unfair trade practice
If there is a criminal prosecution taken against a producer, when must the producer report that the director?
Within 30 days of the initial pre-trial hearing date.
How long does an agent have to notify the Commissioner if he or she has a change of address?
30-Days
If an insured covered under a mobile homeowners policy moves the mobile home to protect it from a covered peril the policy will pay up to how much?
$500
True or False: Medical Payments to Others is included in an unendorsed homeowners policy?
True
What are the conditions?
Sets forth the obligations and duties of the insurer and the insured.
True or False: Personal injury is an additional liability coverage provided in a homeowners policy.
False - May be added by endorsement.
True or False: Homeowners policies provide coverage for business property while on the residence premises up to $2,500.
True
What is not a consideration in a policy?
The applications given to a prospective insured.
What homeowner form is designed to provided named peril coverage for personal property to renters?
HO-4
If a court ordered payment for a loss that was not covered in the policy even if it was clearly worded would be an example of what?
Reasonable Expectations
According to the loss payment condition in HO policies, losses must be paid within how many days?
60-Days
How many units are allowed in a dwelling policy?
4
True or False: Personal injury liability endorsement to an HO policy applies to a third party who breaks a leg when the insured knocks him/her down.
False
How long does the director serve?
4-Years
How much notice to the insured is required when non-renewing an auto policy?
30-Days
How much is covered for debris removal under the HO property additional coverages?
All reasonable costs.
True or False: Provisions are considered parts of the policy structure.
False
True or False: Coverage must be written as part of farm coverage for mobile agricultural equipment.
False
True or False: Bodily injury to a residence employee would be included in the farm liability coverage forms?
True
The policy provision found in property insurance policies that prevents the insured from collecting twice is called what?
Subrogation
Which dwelling policy forms primarily insures a structure on an ACV basis?
DP-1
An insured condo unit owner wants to purchase fire and extended coverage for personal property and liability coverage. What should they get?
HO-6