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Severability Correct Answer: Insurance applies separately to each insured as if other insureds did not exist. Abandonment Correct Answer: Property insurance policies usually contain a(n) __________ clause, *stating the insured cannot dump damaged property on the insurer and demand its full val...

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Florida Claims Adjuster Exam| 203 questions|
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Severability Correct Answer: Insurance applies separately to each insured as if other insureds
did not exist.

Abandonment Correct Answer: Property insurance policies usually contain a(n) __________
clause, *stating the insured cannot dump damaged property on the insurer and demand its full
value.*

Insurable Interest Correct Answer: One wherein economic loss would be suffered from an
adverse happening to the subject.

Liberalization Correct Answer: States that if the insurer adopts a revision which would broaden
coverage without additional premium within some period of time prior to the policy period or
during the policy period, the insured receives the benefit of such broadened coverage..

Doctrine of Proximate Cause Correct Answer: States that when there is an unbroken connection
between an occurrence and damage that grows out of the occurrence, then the resultant damage
is all a part of the occurrence.

Actual Cash Value Correct Answer: The Loss Settlement Valuation that subtracts an allowance
for depreciation

Warranty Correct Answer: A policy condition, either based on information in the insured's
application or inserted by the insurer

Conditional Contract Correct Answer: The Insurer's responsibility to pay for a property loss may
be conditioned on the insured having used reasonable means to avoid the loss, to protect the
property against further loss, and to give the insurer proof of the loss is defined as?

Under Mechanical Breakdown Coverage, *new cars are eligible for service up to:* Correct
Answer: 36 Months/36,000 Miles

Used vehicles: 12 Months/12,000 Miles

If financial responsibility doesn't exist at the time of an accident, what happens? Correct Answer:
The legally valid claims of others must be satisfied (10/20/10)

The owner and operator must provide certification of future responsibility for future accidents

As to required proof for future accidents by purchase of auto liability insurance, the insurer must
make a filing (Form SR-22) certifying that coverage is in effect, and this certification must
remain on file for __________ years Correct Answer: 3

,The Business Automobile Policy includes all of the following coverage forms except: Correct
Answer: The Trailer Interchange Coverage Form

Personal Injury Protection, or PIP, has a __________ per person, per accident limit. Correct
Answer: 10,000

Used to insure businesses engaged in selling, servicing, repairing, parking or storing
automobiles: Correct Answer: Garage Coverage Form

The following examples are referred to as __________ liability limits: 25/50/25 or 10/20/10.
Correct Answer: Split

10/20/10 =
10,000 per person injured
20,000 all injuries combined
10,000 property damage
Example of straight liability limit = $30,000

Jeremy has a not at fault accident. If he has PIP with a $1,000 deductible, how much can he
expect his PIP coverage to pay toward his medical bills that total $3,000? Correct Answer:
$1,600

3000 (bills) - 1000 (deductible) =
2000 x .80 (eighty percent)

Frank has a not-at-fault accident, he has basic PIP, no deductible and Med pay of $5,000. How
much will his Med Pay contribute to medical bills of $15,000? Correct Answer: $5,000

Medical Payment limits apply per person; Frank will receive full amount towards medical bills.

Which of the following is not one of the rating factors for a Homeowner's Policy? Correct
Answer: Age & Gender of Insured

On a Homeowner's Policy, covers items that are not permanently attached to the dwelling. This
is defined as: Correct Answer: Other Structures

Examples include sheds, fences, pool houses, detached car ports, etc.

A lender has an insurable interest in a home and finds protection in the: Correct Answer:
Mortgagee Clause

Mortgagee - Homeowner's policy
Loss Payee - Automobile policy

Which of the following forms is "all-risk" on the dwelling policy? Correct Answer: DP-3, or the
Special Form

, When the basic liability limits provided by the policy are insufficient for an insureds needs, two
coverage forms are used to provide the additional amounts of coverage:
A. Excess Liability
B. Umbrella
C. Both A & B
D. None of the Above Correct Answer: Both A & B

Which of the following is not covered under Coverage C, Personal Property?

A. A fire breaks out in the residence and an overnight guest loses his clothes in the fire
B. A fish dies because he has been left alone for a week without food
C. The insureds daughters tennis racket is stolen from her locker
D. The insureds suitcase and clothing, valued at $1,500, are stolen from his hotel Correct
Answer: B. A fish dies because he has been left alone for a week without food

Animals are listed as an "exclusion" under a Homeowner's policy.

All of the following are eligible for a Homeowner's Policy, except?

A. An apartment tenant
B. A condominium owner
C. Four-family dwelling owner-occupant
D. A business condo owned by a local insurance company Correct Answer: D. A business condo
owned by a local insurance company

Commercial property is not eligible for a Homeowner's policy.

Which of the following are characteristics of Homeowner's Insurance?

A. Protects against economic loss to residences and household property and legal liabilities
B. Owner-occupants of 1-4 family dwellings
C. Renters who maintain residential occupancy in any type of building
D. All of the Above Correct Answer: D. All of the Above

Also included: personal, non-business risk, no more than 2 roomers/boarders, condominium unit
owners and cooperative apartment occupants

Jeremy owns a home that is recently damaged due to a hurricane. The repair estimate is averaged
at $25,000 and Jeremy decides to stay in a hotel because most of the damage is to his bedroom
and kitchen. Under a Homeowner's Policy, what coverage will pay for the hotel room bill?
A. Fair Rental Value
B. Value Obligation
C. Loss of Use
D. Insurers Duties Correct Answer: C. Loss of Use

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