QUIZ - section 6 Flashcards

1
Q

The part of the policy that contains the description of coverages provided is:

additional coverages
conditions
declarations page
insuring agreement

A

insuring agreement

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2
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When an insurer pays the full amount of a claim, based on an appraisal made at the time of the contract and the value determined before the loss occurs, this is referred to as:

Replacement Cost
Market Value
Actual Cash Value
Stated Value

A

Stated Value

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3
Q

Two policies from different insurers otherwise identical are known as:

concurrent causation
fraud
concurrent coverage
nonconcurrent coverage

A

concurrent coverage

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4
Q

Property insurance policies contain many items EXCEPT:

Name of the insurer
The date the policy is effective
Perils insured against
Insured`s gender

A

Insured`s gender

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5
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Which of the following is NOT a difference between the Dwelling policy and Homeowners policy?

In Dwelling forms, the liability coverage is available only by endorsement, whereas in Homeowners it is always included.

In Dwelling forms, theft is a broad form peril, whereas in Homeowners it is not.

In Dwelling forms, only 10% of the Coverage C limit is available for personal property away from the residence premises, whereas in Homeowners it is covered worldwide.

In Dwelling forms, personal property coverage is optional, whereas in Homeowners it is included.

A

In Dwelling forms, theft is a broad form peril, whereas in Homeowners it is not.

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6
Q

The stipulations for nonrenewing of a personal lines policy include a notice of cancellation of the policy in writing to the insured at least _________ before the effective date of cancellation.

45 days
20 days
60 days
10 days

A

45 days

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7
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This Standard Mortgage clause states that a __________ has the right to file a claim, make premium payments, and be notified of any cancellations or non-renewals.

Mortgage broker
Insurance company
Lienholder
Policy Owner

A

Lienholder

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8
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Under personal lines insurance, dwelling insurance, which of the following perils is NOT covered on a standard fire policy?

Fire
Removal
Lightening
Earthquake

A

Earthquake

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9
Q

Which of the following homeowners policies covers renter`s insurance?

HO 4
HO 8
HO 1
HO 2

A

HO 4

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10
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When an insured holds more than one identical policy for the same property, but the policies differ in coverage amount or length of coverage period, this is known as:

Concurrent Policy Coverage
Standard Policy Coverage
Standard Mortgage Clause
Special Lines Surplus Lines

A

Concurrent Policy Coverage

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11
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A fire that is intentionally set and remains within its intended limits is:

the definition of a fire
a hostile fire
covered by fire insurance
not covered

A

not covered

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12
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Which of the following homeowners policies covers condominium units?

HO 6
HO 4
HO 8
HO 2

A

HO 6

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13
Q

What is the difference between an HO 2 and an HO 3?

An HO 2 has both dwelling and personal property on a special peril form, while an HO 3 has dwelling and personal property on a broad form.

An HO 2 has dwelling coverage on a special form and personal property on a broad form, while an HO 3 has coverage for both dwelling and personal property on a broad form.

An HO 2 has dwelling and personal property coverage on a broad peril form, while an HO 3 has dwelling coverage on a special form and personal property on a broad peril form.

Both an HO 2 and an HO 3 have dwelling and personal property on a broad peril form.

A

An HO 2 has dwelling and personal property coverage on a broad peril form, while an HO 3 has dwelling coverage on a special form and personal property on a broad peril form.

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14
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Cancellation for property and casualty policies for other than nonpayment is:

Both 30 days except auto and 20 days for auto are correct.
30 days except auto
20 days for auto
50 days except auto

A

Both 30 days except auto and 20 days for auto are correct.

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15
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What is the difference between an HO 3 and an HO 3 with an HO 15 endorsement?

An HO 3 is a policy that covers all risks, except those excluded, on the dwelling, and personal property is covered with broad form perils, whereas an HO 3 with an HO 15 endorsement covers all perils with both dwelling and personal property.

An HO 3 is a policy that covers all risks, except those excluded, on both dwelling and personal property, whereas an HO 3 with an HO 15 endorsement is a policy that covers all risks on the dwelling.

An HO 3 covers only broad form perils on a broad form, whereas the HO 3 with an HO 15 endorsement covers all perils.

An HO 3 covers the building under renters insurance, while an HO 3 with an HO 15 endorsement covers the building and all the property inside the building under renters insurance.

A

An HO 3 is a policy that covers all risks, except those excluded, on the dwelling, and personal property is covered with broad form perils, whereas an HO 3 with an HO 15 endorsement covers all perils with both dwelling and personal property.

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16
Q

Mid-termination of a policy is known as:

cancellation
policy termination
rescission
none of these

A

cancellation

17
Q

Policy provision that gives the insurer the right to repair or replace:

loss settlement
our option
none of these
loss payment

A

our option

18
Q

In a standard mortgage clause, what happens in the event of a total loss?

The insurer pays the lien holder the full amount and the lienholder pays the insured the remaining amount.

The insurer pays the insured first and then the lien holder.

The insurer pays the lienholder first and then the insured.

The insurer pays the insured the full amount and the insured is expected to pay the lienholder.

A

The insurer pays the lienholder first and then the insured.

19
Q

Homeowner form(s) that do not provide any dwelling coverage (Coverage A)?

HO-6 only
HO-4 only
HO-2
Both HO-4 and HO-6

A

HO-4 only

20
Q

In an insurance policy, which page contains information such as the insured`s name, information about risk, the date coverage begins, the premium, location of the property being insured, etc.?

Insuring Agreement
Declarations
Exclusions
Conditions

A

Declarations

21
Q

How are HO-8, HO-2, HO-3 and HO-5 different?

Perils insured against
All of these
Coverage A, B, and C
Liability coverages

A

Perils insured against

22
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What is the difference between an HO 2 and an HO 4?

An HO 2 is written on a Basic form, while an HO 4 is the Special or open peril form.

An HO 2 is written on a broad form basis and covers the owner of a dwelling, whereas an HO 4 is a renter`s insurance policy.

An HO 4 is for condominium owners and an HO 2 is for tenants of the condominium.

For an HO 2, the applicant must be the homeowner and all perils are covered unless they are excluded, whereas in an HO 4 the insured must be the owner of a dwelling, only Broad form perils are covered, and personal property may also be insured.

A

An HO 2 is written on a broad form basis and covers the owner of a dwelling, whereas an HO 4 is a renter`s insurance policy.

23
Q

Which of the following is NOT a reason a home would be insured under a Dwelling policy rather than a Homeowners policy?

The insured doesn`t want theft or liability coverage.
The dwelling is a seasonal dwelling and not used all the time.
The dwelling is a rental property.
The dwelling has only one unit.

A

The dwelling has only one unit.

24
Q

Which of the following homeowners policies have both dwelling and personal property on a broad peril form?

HO 2, HO 4, HO 5
HO 2, HO 5, HO 8
HO 4, HO 5, HO 6
HO 2 and HO 6

A

HO 2 and HO 6

25
Q

Policy revision that provides broader coverage, no premium or endorsement:

liberalization
extension of coverage
recovery
severability

A

liberalization

26
Q

In an insurance policy, any modifications made to the regular contract are known as:

Exclusions
Endorsements
Additional coverages
Conditions

A

Endorsements

27
Q

What method of valuation means the company will decide the replacement cost of a lost item, then subtract depreciation from it and pay the rest?

Market Value
Actual Cash Value
Replacement Cost
Agreed Value

A

Actual Cash Value

28
Q

Which HO form(s) provide open peril coverage for personal property?

Both HO-3 and HO-5
Requires endorsement
HO-3
HO-5

A

HO-5

29
Q

What is the main difference between the Standard Fire Policy (SFP) and the California Standard Form Fire Policy?

The SFP is standard for all companies in the U.S.

The SFP is under federal law, whereas the California Standard Form Fire Policy is under California state law.

The SFP is standard for all companies in the U.S. except California.

The SFP has 165 lines of text and the California Standard Form Fire Policy has 158 lines of text.

A

The SFP has 165 lines of text and the California Standard Form Fire Policy has 158 lines of text.

30
Q

Property and casualty policies are made up of the following parts except:

Conditions
Definitions
Additional Claim Form
Declarations

A

Additional Claim Form