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Which of the following best describes an actuary?
Which of the following best describes an actuary?
- A business professional who deals with the measurement and management of risk and uncertainty (correct)
- A statistician who specializes in asset management and liability management
- A financial advisor who provides assessments of financial security systems
- A mathematician who studies probability and annuities
What is the name of the field that an actuary works in?
What is the name of the field that an actuary works in?
- Financial planning
- Risk management
- Actuarial science (correct)
- Asset management
What skills are required for actuaries in the 21st century?
What skills are required for actuaries in the 21st century?
- Advanced mathematical skills and programming knowledge
- Legal knowledge and expertise in compliance
- Analytical skills, business knowledge, and an understanding of human behavior (correct)
- Communication skills and sales expertise