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Define Loading - ANSWERAdditional rate charged over and above the fire rate. Define common carrier - ANSWERIncludes airline, railroads, trucking companies, and others that furnish transportation to any member of the public seeking their services. Define "Bailee for Hire" - ANSWEROne who has temporary custody of the personal property of another for a purpose other than sale and who is compensated as a condition of such custody. Define discovery period. - ANSWERTime permitted by an insu...

1. Residential (homes) 2. Mercantile (hospital) 3. Non-mercantile (stores) 4. Manufacturing/industrial (manufacturing plants) - ANSWERIdentify 4 categories that buildings may fall into and give an example of each 1. Scheduled basis 2. All property basis - ANSWERIdentify two bases that coverage can be provided 1. Scheduled basis - only property which is specifically identified or scheduled on the policy is insured 2. All property - All property owned by the insured is covered by a sin...

identify three reasons why a bailee may have temporary custody of the personal property of another - ANSWER-for repair for safekeeping or storage for delivery to others identify three examples of businesses who may be bailees for hire - ANSWER-small engine repair shops dry cleaners tailors briefly explain the level of 'ordinary care' to be exercised by a bailee - ANSWER-there is a legal duty on the bailee to take the same care of goods of others as would be taken by a prudent...

identify three reasons why a bailee may have temporary custody of the personal property of another - CORRECT ANSWER-for repair for safekeeping or storage for delivery to others identify three examples of businesses who may be bailees for hire - CORRECT ANSWER-small engine repair shops dry cleaners tailors briefly explain the level of 'ordinary care' to be exercised by a bailee - CORRECT ANSWER-there is a legal duty on the bailee to take the same care of goods of others as wou...

1) Convertibility; 2) Value; 3) Portability. - CORRECT ANSWER-Three factors of personal property that can help business owners determine loss potential from a criminal act. 1) Forced entry into building; 2) Forced entry into protected enclosures; 3) Unforced entry into building or protected enclosures; 4) Forced opening of building and protected enclosures; 5) Vandalism and mailicious acts; 6) Espionage; 7) Shoplifting; 8) Employee theft. - CORRECT ANSWER-Methods criminals use that c...

the company which assumes the greatest portion of an account - ANSWERLead Company What is re-insurance - ANSWERan insurance company 'ceding' part of the risk to a re-insurer What are three considerations used when determining amounts of indemnity? - ANSWERi) Actual Cash Value of the property as it existed immediately prior to the loss ii) The interest of the insured in the property iii) The amount of insurance as shown on the policy i) Actual Cash Value of the property as it existed...

Define Loading - ANSWERAdditional rate charged over and above the fire rate. Define common carrier - ANSWERIncludes airline, railroads, trucking companies, and others that furnish transportation to any member of the public seeking their services. Define contributing property - ANSWERManufacturer or supplier upon whom the insured depends for materials or goods. All of the following characteristics except one, are common to Boiler and Machinery policies. Pick the exception. A) insur...

identify the three leading causes of fires in canada - CORRECT ANSWER--failure or malfunction of mechanical or electrical equipment -arson, suspected arson and other set fires -misuse of source of ignition Identify what information is required by law to appear on all insurance policies - CORRECT ANSWER-names of parties to the contract policy periodloss payable or payee summary of insurance coverage rate and premium charged subject matter of insurance identify the 'policy period' ...

What is the insurer entitled to do when misrepresentation has been shown or has contributed to the loss - CORRECT ANSWER-The insurer is entitled to void the policy What is the major single cause of fire and one of the leading caused of death in Canada: - CORRECT ANSWER-Mechanical or electrical failure of equipment What is the exception to the coverage provided for in the peril of Impact by Aircraft, Spacecraft and Land Vehicle under the Fire and EC form insures: - CORRECT ANSWER-Damage to ...

Only the property specifically listed or scheduled on the policy is insured. - CORRECT ANSWER-Scheduled coverage. Building, Stock and Equipment are insured under a single limit of insurance. - CORRECT ANSWER-Property of Every Description (POED) coverage. All property owned by the insured is covered or "blanketed" by a single limit of insurance. (May insure property at more than one location.) - CORRECT ANSWER-All Property (Blanket) coverage. 1) Building 2) Equipment 3) Stock. - CORR...