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AU 60 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers The common distinction between field underwriters and corporate underwriters is that line underwriters - Answer-Implement the steps in the underwriting process. Corporate underwriters assist underwriting management with formulating underwriting po...

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AU 60 Final Exam Practice Questions
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The common distinction between field underwriters and corporate underwriters is that line

underwriters - Answer✔✔-Implement the steps in the underwriting process. Corporate

underwriters assist underwriting management with formulating underwriting policy.


Which one of the following statements is correct with regard to regulation and insurers'

operations? - Answer✔✔-Solvency regulation indirectly influences underwriting by limiting new

business for insurers.


Underwriting regulations seek to ensure correct classification of insureds because - Answer✔✔-

Misclassification can result in inadequate premiums and drain an insurer's surplus.


The primary benefit of using the services of an independent contractor who specializes in risk

control work to inspect properties, rather than the insurer's risk control representative? -

Answer✔✔-Quicker response


John is a risk management specialist for XYZ Company. John examines XYZ's financial statements

on a quarterly basis. Which one of the following best describes a reason for this analysis? -

Answer✔✔-A review of the financial statements helps John to determine XYZ's insurance needs.




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Cost of goods sold appears on the income statements of manufacturing and retail entities.

Which one of the following statements best describes cost of goods sold - Answer✔✔-Cost of

goods sold reports expenses after an inventory item is sold.


Which one of the following types of analysis helps an underwriter identify abnormal values

reported by an organization? - Answer✔✔-Vertical analysis


Liquidity ratios are used to determine a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts.

Typically, the higher the value of the ratio, - Answer✔✔-The larger the margin of safety the

company possesses to cover its short-term debts.


Which one of the following ratios indicates the adequacy of a company's working capital to

meet its current financial obligations? - Answer✔✔-Current ratio


The most recent financial statements for Buddy's Burger Hut reveal the following:


Cash$50,000 Equipment$25,000 Inventory$15,000 Accounts Receivable$2,500 Cost of Goods

Sold$125,000 Marketable Securities$5,000 Current Liabilities$50,000


Based on this information, Buddy's Burger Hut's Acid-Test Ratio is - Answer✔✔-Buddy's Burger

Hut's Acid-Test Ratio is 1.15. ($50,000 + $5,000 + $2,500) / $50,000 = 1.15


An organization that considers both key business risks and opportunities when formulating its

business strategies reflects its commitment to which one of the following? - Answer✔✔-

Enterprise risk management




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William is a plumber. He has a contract with a home builder to install the bathrooms in a new

housing development. William will supply the materials and equipment. He will be paid a fixed

fee per house and must complete the job by an agreed deadline. Which one of the following

best describes William's relationship to the home builder? - Answer✔✔-Subcontractor


Which one of the following sources of underwriting information provides a hazard index by line

of insurance for the various classifications? - Answer✔✔-Best's Underwriting Guide


Jackson is a commercial lines underwriter. When evaluating an organization's location, one of

the factors that he considers is how susceptible the organization is to social inflation. Social

inflation is typically of greatest concern when underwriting which one of the following lines of

business? - Answer✔✔-Liability


To understand why insurers charge a certain premium, the components must be understood.

The amount needed to pay future claims and loss adjustment expenses is referred to as -

Answer✔✔-Prospective loss costs.


Given the following data and using the pure premium ratemaking method, calculate the

insurance rate (rounded).


Incurred losses$750,000


Earned exposure units 12,500


Fixed expenses per exposure unit $15




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