AINS 101
The two main sectors of the insurance industry are
Property-casualty insurance and life-health insurance.
Because insurance contracts impose an obligation for ethical practices and behaviors on the
parties while dealing with one another, an insurance contract is called a
Contract of utmost good faith.
Earned premiums are shown on an insurer's income statement because they are
Revenues
Destructive competition in the insurance industry could result in
Insurance Shortages
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Sean was driving and caused an injury to a pedestrian named Wilbur. In the context of the
resulting claim made to Sean's insurance company and assigned to Andrea in the claims
department, Sean and Wilbur and Andrea are, respectively
Insured and claimant and claims representative
Which one of these is most directly associated with a satisfied customer?
Leads and referrals that can be used to generate new business
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When conducting an advance audit, which of these tasks are performed to assist underwriting?
Classify the various exposures
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Because the insurance company usually determines policy wording and the insured has little
choice but to "take it or leave it," an insurance contract is a
Contract of adhesion
Smart products used to perform repetitive tasks
, Robots
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What is the correct order for these steps in the claims process? Calculating a loss reserve,
preparing a loss statement, identifying the policy, determining the cause of loss
Identifying the policy, calculating a loss reserve, determining the cause of loss, preparing a loss
statement
What is another name for a field underwriter?
Line Underwriter
Someone has the following duties: evaluate applicants that producers submit, present policy
quotations, process policy endorsements, help explain coverages, make coverage
recommendations. What is their role?
Field/Line Underwriter
In personal property-casualty insurance, which is more common: manuscript forms or
pre-printed policies?
Pre-printed policies
Which statement is true?
A policy begins with a coverage overview, then goes into more coverage details
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Which of these is an example of general damages?
Compensation for disfigurement
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What are the four quadrants of risk?
Hazard, Operational, Financial, Strategic
What is a Hazard Risk?
A risk that arises from property, liability, or personnel loss exposures.
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