Questions from Personal Finance


Q: Why are insurable interest and indemnity basic insurance beliefs?

Why are insurable interest and indemnity basic insurance beliefs?

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Q: Gerald wanted to purchase a medical policy with 100 percent coverage.

Gerald wanted to purchase a medical policy with 100 percent coverage. The best he could get was $200 deductible and 80 percent coinsurance. Why wouldn’t companies provide fuller coverage?

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Q: Why are group policies often cheaper than individual ones?

Why are group policies often cheaper than individual ones?

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Q: Distinguish between an HO-3 and an HO-4 property

Distinguish between an HO-3 and an HO-4 property policy.

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Q: Marisa has a policy with replacement cost coverage and has a loss

Marisa has a policy with replacement cost coverage and has a loss of $100,000 on a house. Total policy coverage is $300,000 and replacement cost is $400,000. Because the loss is less than the coverage...

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Q: Erin purchases disability insurance from her employer. Will any payments she

Erin purchases disability insurance from her employer. Will any payments she receives be taxable?

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Q: Contrast the traditional tort system and no-fault auto insurance.

Contrast the traditional tort system and no-fault auto insurance.

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Q: Why is retirement perceived as so important to people?

Why is retirement perceived as so important to people?

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Q: A stock has an expected rate of return of 9 percent and

A stock has an expected rate of return of 9 percent and the risk-free rate is 3 percent. What is the risk premium?

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Q: What is longevity risk?

What is longevity risk?

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