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A participating insurance policy may do what?
Pay dividends to the policy owner.
Who is responsible for assessing the financial ability of insurers?
Superintendent
Joe would like to cancel his HO insurance policy. He requests that the insurer does so, and is told that the insurer will refund the unearned premiums on what basis?
Short-rate
I’m dwelling policies, automatic increase in insurance is…
Coverage by endorsement.
The most the insurer will pay for a loss under a businessowners policy is…
The limit of insurance after the deductible is paid.
What property coverage would provide protection to contents damaged by fire?
Coverage C - Personal Property
Which endorsement under an Equipment Breakdown policy is used for calculating the amount to be paid on a lost business claim after a direct loss?
Business Income - Report Values
A small restaurant was forced to close for 10 days in August when the power company’s transformer was destroyer by lightning, and the restaurant was without electricity. What endorsement could be added to the businessowners policy that would provide protect against loss of income from such events?
Utility services - Time element endorsement
Under Coverage C of a farm policy, what is the limit payable on business property located away from the premises?
$1500
The major portion of the premium for an equipment breakdown policy pays what?
For inspections and examinations
If more than one person has an insurance interest in the property covered under a dwelling policy, what happens?
The insurer will be liable for only the insured’s interest in the damaged property.
Limited fungi, wet or dry rot, or bacteria endorsement in HO policies applies to what?
Property and liability losses
A $100,000 house insured on a policy with an 80% coinsurance requirement has a fire that caused $40,000 of damage; the owner has a policy with $60,000. How much can the owner collect for his loss?
$30,000
(For the total amount of a partial loss to be paid, a house must be insured for at least 80% of its value on the date of loss. In this case, because the house is insured for only $60,000 -75% of the minimum requirement-, the policy will only pay 75% of the loss or $30,000.)
Which of the following claims would be included under the dwelling policy?
Fire damage to the insured’s rowboat stored in the attached garage.
(Rowboats and canoes are covered under the dwelling policy as personal property.)
A businessowners policy is…
A self contained prepackaged policy.
How much is covered for debris removal under the HO property additional coverages?
All reasonable costs
Which of the following types of property would be covered in HO coverage forms?
A) Landlord furnishings in an on-premises apartment
B) Structures used for business purposes
C) Structures rented to others who are not tenants of the dwelling
D) Animals, birds, or fish
Landlord furnishings in an on-premises apartment.
What is the limit of coverage for a direct loss caused by a mine subsidence?
$300,000
All of the following are conditions commonly found in the insurance policy except: A) Insuring agreement B) Cancellation and nonrenewal C) Subrogation D) Appraisal
Insuring agreement
In the event of a loss covered under mine subsidence coverage, the deductible is set at:
A minimum of $250
When an insurer makes truthful statements on the application for insurance and pay the required premium, it is known as what?
Consideration
Which of the following statements is not true regarding mobile agricultural machinery and equipment coverage?
A) It covers detached parts and accessories of mobile devices.
B) It insured eligible equipment for open perils.
C) This coverage must be written as part of farm coverage.
D) It relates to devices used in the everyday farm operation.
This coverage must be written as part of farm coverage.
Which of the aviation insurance coverages can be written to exclude coverage for losses arising from crashes or collisions?
Hull insurance
An ocean marine loss that occurs through the voluntary sacrifice of a part of the vessel or cargo to save the ship, crew, or other cargo is known as:
General average