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[Show more]Insurance 
-an economic device used to protect against extreme unforeseen loss 
- the transfer of risk from one party to another 
 
 
 
Premium 
-the fee paid by the insured in exchange for insurance 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Principle of Indemnity 
-the insurer should be restored to where they w...
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Add to cartInsurance 
-an economic device used to protect against extreme unforeseen loss 
- the transfer of risk from one party to another 
 
 
 
Premium 
-the fee paid by the insured in exchange for insurance 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Principle of Indemnity 
-the insurer should be restored to where they w...
Multi Peril-Package 
Any policy which provides property & liability coverage (not homeowner) 
 
 
 
ISO policy 
Sold in Texas, but not Texas form 
 
 
 
Only Texas DP 1 
Mainly the only TDP sold, now with plethora of endorsements 
 
 
 
Texas Standard Fire Policy 
Granddaddy of all Texas property po...
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Add to cartMulti Peril-Package 
Any policy which provides property & liability coverage (not homeowner) 
 
 
 
ISO policy 
Sold in Texas, but not Texas form 
 
 
 
Only Texas DP 1 
Mainly the only TDP sold, now with plethora of endorsements 
 
 
 
Texas Standard Fire Policy 
Granddaddy of all Texas property po...
An adjuster is a fiduciary agent with a responsibility of loyalty to the interest of 
The insured and insurer 
 
 
 
An insurer gives which of the following as Consideration for an insurance policy? 
A Promise 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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The interest of the insured and all other persons in the prop...
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Add to cartAn adjuster is a fiduciary agent with a responsibility of loyalty to the interest of 
The insured and insurer 
 
 
 
An insurer gives which of the following as Consideration for an insurance policy? 
A Promise 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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The interest of the insured and all other persons in the prop...
Actual Cash Value (ACV) 
Cost to replace property with new property of like kind and quality less depreciation. 
 
 
 
Combined Single Limit 
One limit per occurrence is what we pay up to 
 
 
 
 
Split limit 
What we pay up to per person and per occurrence 
 
 
 
Deductible 
What the customer will ...
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Add to cartActual Cash Value (ACV) 
Cost to replace property with new property of like kind and quality less depreciation. 
 
 
 
Combined Single Limit 
One limit per occurrence is what we pay up to 
 
 
 
 
Split limit 
What we pay up to per person and per occurrence 
 
 
 
Deductible 
What the customer will ...
Insurance adjuster 
Any person who, as an independent contractor, or as an employee of an independent contractor, adjustment bureau, association, insurance company or corporation, local recording agent, managing general agent, or self-insured, investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of either an in...
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Any person who, as an independent contractor, or as an employee of an independent contractor, adjustment bureau, association, insurance company or corporation, local recording agent, managing general agent, or self-insured, investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of either an in...
Insurance adjuster 
Any person who, as an independent contractor, or as an employee of an independent contractor, adjustment bureau, association, insurance company or corporation, local recording agent, managing general agent, or self-insured, investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of either an in...
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Add to cartInsurance adjuster 
Any person who, as an independent contractor, or as an employee of an independent contractor, adjustment bureau, association, insurance company or corporation, local recording agent, managing general agent, or self-insured, investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of either an in...
Frank owned a home that was destroyed by a hurricane. Both ABC and XYZ Banks were listed as additional interests on his homeowner policy. The insurance company will make a payment to: 
A. The first mortgagee, ABC 
B. The Insured 
C. Jointly to ABC and XYZ 
D. All listed interests 
D. All listed inte...
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Add to cartFrank owned a home that was destroyed by a hurricane. Both ABC and XYZ Banks were listed as additional interests on his homeowner policy. The insurance company will make a payment to: 
A. The first mortgagee, ABC 
B. The Insured 
C. Jointly to ABC and XYZ 
D. All listed interests 
D. All listed inte...
An "insurance claim" is a 
formal request to an insurance company requesting a payment, based on the terms of an insurance policy (contract). 
 
 
 
A "_______" party claim is made by a policyholder, insured, or beneficiary, directly against the insurance company. They are filed under policies s...
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Add to cartAn "insurance claim" is a 
formal request to an insurance company requesting a payment, based on the terms of an insurance policy (contract). 
 
 
 
A "_______" party claim is made by a policyholder, insured, or beneficiary, directly against the insurance company. They are filed under policies s...
Staff or Company Adjuster 
work for the insurance companies such as State Farm and 
handle claims on behalf of the insurer; they are paid a salary with benefits 
 
 
 
Independent Adjuster 
work for the insurance companies to handle and evaluate certain 
claims on an as-needed basis; they are paid a...
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Add to cartStaff or Company Adjuster 
work for the insurance companies such as State Farm and 
handle claims on behalf of the insurer; they are paid a salary with benefits 
 
 
 
Independent Adjuster 
work for the insurance companies to handle and evaluate certain 
claims on an as-needed basis; they are paid a...
Inception/Expiration Date 
an insurance policy covers the insured starting at 12:01am on the day on which coverage begins and expires at 12:01am on the expiration day of the policy. 
 
 
 
Occurrence Date 
Date of which the loss occurred 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Add to cartInception/Expiration Date 
an insurance policy covers the insured starting at 12:01am on the day on which coverage begins and expires at 12:01am on the expiration day of the policy. 
 
 
 
Occurrence Date 
Date of which the loss occurred 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Accumulated Depreciation 
The total decrease in an item's value over a period of time. Formula: (Annual Depreciation x Number of years used) 
 
 
 
Actual Cash Value (ACV) 
A valuation method used by insurers to reflect an item's current market value right before being damaged or destroyed. Formul...
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Add to cartAccumulated Depreciation 
The total decrease in an item's value over a period of time. Formula: (Annual Depreciation x Number of years used) 
 
 
 
Actual Cash Value (ACV) 
A valuation method used by insurers to reflect an item's current market value right before being damaged or destroyed. Formul...
What is ACV equation? 
Replacement cost-depreciation 
 
 
 
What is the coinsurance formula? 
Cov you did have / cov should've had x loss = claim payment - deductible 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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To serve in The Director's position they must ? 
Appointed by governor, member of governors cabinet, s...
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Add to cartWhat is ACV equation? 
Replacement cost-depreciation 
 
 
 
What is the coinsurance formula? 
Cov you did have / cov should've had x loss = claim payment - deductible 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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To serve in The Director's position they must ? 
Appointed by governor, member of governors cabinet, s...
The following are basic characteristics of a property or liability insurance contract, EXCEPT: 
 
A. Personal Contract 
B. Conditional Contract 
C. Loss Settlement Contract 
D. Contract of Adhesion 
C. Loss Settlement Contract 
 
 
 
The Insurers responsibility to pay for a property loss may be cond...
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Add to cartThe following are basic characteristics of a property or liability insurance contract, EXCEPT: 
 
A. Personal Contract 
B. Conditional Contract 
C. Loss Settlement Contract 
D. Contract of Adhesion 
C. Loss Settlement Contract 
 
 
 
The Insurers responsibility to pay for a property loss may be cond...
Liability Insurance PAP (Part A) 
Pays all the sums and insured must legally pay as damage due to BI/PD caused by an accident and resulting from the ownership, maintenance or use of a covered auto. 
 
 
 
Coverage Part A through F of a PAP 
A. Liability 
B. Medical Payments 
C. UM/UIM 
D. Physical D...
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Add to cartLiability Insurance PAP (Part A) 
Pays all the sums and insured must legally pay as damage due to BI/PD caused by an accident and resulting from the ownership, maintenance or use of a covered auto. 
 
 
 
Coverage Part A through F of a PAP 
A. Liability 
B. Medical Payments 
C. UM/UIM 
D. Physical D...
Insurance claim 
a formal request to an insurance company requesting a payment, based on the terms of an insurance policy (contract) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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First-party claim 
is made by a policyholder, insured, or beneficiary, directly against the insurance company. First-party claims are file...
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Add to cartInsurance claim 
a formal request to an insurance company requesting a payment, based on the terms of an insurance policy (contract) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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First-party claim 
is made by a policyholder, insured, or beneficiary, directly against the insurance company. First-party claims are file...
Claim 
intersection of an alleged legal right against a person, entity, company, or insurer that carries with it a demand for relief 
 
 
 
assertion 
is the same as a request a demand, a letter requesting action, or a bill submitted for payment 
 
 
 
 
Alleged 
means that the claim may or may not ...
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intersection of an alleged legal right against a person, entity, company, or insurer that carries with it a demand for relief 
 
 
 
assertion 
is the same as a request a demand, a letter requesting action, or a bill submitted for payment 
 
 
 
 
Alleged 
means that the claim may or may not ...
Risk 
In the insurance industry, risk can have two meanings: 1) the potential for financial loss; being exposed or open to damage, 2) an insured item. 
 
 
 
Risk Avoidance 
Insurers' practice of denying insurance applications that they believe would involve an inordinate amount of risk. 
 
 
 
 
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In the insurance industry, risk can have two meanings: 1) the potential for financial loss; being exposed or open to damage, 2) an insured item. 
 
 
 
Risk Avoidance 
Insurers' practice of denying insurance applications that they believe would involve an inordinate amount of risk. 
 
 
 
 
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Short Rate Cancellation 
( insured cancels the policy before its expiration date), a short-rate cancellation is issued. (can be charged a financial penalty) 
 
 
 
Flat Cancellation 
A cancellation of insurance that is retroactive to the effective date of the policy. (No coverage is provided insurer...
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Add to cartShort Rate Cancellation 
( insured cancels the policy before its expiration date), a short-rate cancellation is issued. (can be charged a financial penalty) 
 
 
 
Flat Cancellation 
A cancellation of insurance that is retroactive to the effective date of the policy. (No coverage is provided insurer...
Automatic Increase Endorsement 
Used to keep the coverage current as a result of inflation on construction cost 
 
 
 
Punitive Damages (Exemplary Damages) 
It is an award above the pain and suffering amount as well as the special damages amount. An award intended to punish. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Add to cartAutomatic Increase Endorsement 
Used to keep the coverage current as a result of inflation on construction cost 
 
 
 
Punitive Damages (Exemplary Damages) 
It is an award above the pain and suffering amount as well as the special damages amount. An award intended to punish. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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