AU 61 Chapter 6 Exam Questions and
Answers
Which one of the following would be most important to an underwriter while underwriting a
property risk and considering causes of loss that arise from exposure to the forces of nature?
Select one:
A. The geographical spread of risk
B. Risk control ac...
Underwriters can use the Beaufort Wind Scale for reference purposes and to assess strong
windstorms. Which one of the following is the most widely used basis for the Beaufort Wind
Scale?
Select one:
A. As a measurement of hurricane force winds
B. As a classification of hurricanes
C. As an evaluation of the damage caused by tornadoes
D. As a basis for maritime wind advisories - Answer✔✔-D. As a basis for maritime wind
advisories
There are many methods of controlling flood losses. The most effective method of control is
which one of the following risk control measures?
Select one:
A. Not building in a flood plain
B. Erecting external dikes
C. Elevating equipment
D. Building strong walls - Answer✔✔-A. Not building in a flood plain
Underwriters can make recommendations to insureds for simple risk control measures to
manage riot, civil commotion, and terrorism loss exposures. To lessen the potential severity of
these type losses, underwriters can
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