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Match the terms with their definitions:
Match the terms with their definitions:
Business risk = The potential for loss in a business venture Disability insurance = Coverage that provides income in the event of a disability Liability insurance (first-party coverage) = Insurance that protects against claims from one's own actions Long-term care insurance = Insurance designed to cover the costs of long-term care services
Match the types of hazards with their descriptions:
Match the types of hazards with their descriptions:
Moral hazard = Risk resulting from dishonest behavior Physical hazard = A physical condition that increases risk Morale hazard = Risk increase due to carelessness Frequency = The rate of occurrence of events over time
Match the insurance types with their coverage:
Match the insurance types with their coverage:
Health insurance = Coverage for medical expenses Liability insurance (third-party coverage) = Protection against claims made by others Umbrella insurance = Excess insurance providing additional coverage Disability insurance = Coverage for loss of income due to disability
Match the property types with their categories:
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Match the terms with their related concepts:
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Match the following types of insurance with their specific purpose:
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Match the following risk concepts with their explanations:
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Match the following property types with their classifications:
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Match the following terms with their corresponding definitions:
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Match the following terms related to liability insurance with their descriptions:
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Match the following insurance types with their specific characteristics:
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Match the following terms with their associated concepts:
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Match the following types of property with their definitions:
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Match the following risk factors with their descriptions:
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Match the following definitions of disability with their corresponding types:
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Study Notes
Business Risk
- Refers to the potential for loss or failure in a business due to various factors, including financial uncertainty, operational issues, or market fluctuations.
Coinsurance
- A clause in insurance policies requiring policyholders to bear a portion of the loss, typically expressed as a percentage of coverage.
Disability Insurance
- Provides income replacement to individuals who are unable to work due to a disability, ensuring financial security during recovery.
Floater
- A type of insurance policy that covers personal property at different locations or against various risks, often tailored for high-value items.
Frequency
- Refers to how often a loss or claim occurs within a specific period; high frequency can indicate greater risk for insurers.
Hazard
- Any condition that increases the likelihood of a loss occurring; can be physical, moral, or morale in nature.
Health Insurance
- A type of insurance that pays for medical expenses incurred by the insured, can cover hospital visits, medications, and surgeries.
Indemnity
- A principle in insurance where the insured is compensated for losses up to the policy limit, restoring them to their financial position before the loss.
Insurable Interest
- A legal requirement that ensures the policyholder has a financial stake in the property or life being insured, preventing moral hazard.
Liability Insurance (First-Party Coverage)
- Covers losses suffered by the insured directly, such as medical expenses and damages from an accident involving their vehicle.
Liability Insurance (Third-Party Coverage)
- Protects the insured against claims made by others for bodily injury or property damage caused by the insured’s actions or negligence.
Long-Term Care Insurance
- Provides coverage for services that assist individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities, often covering nursing homes or in-home care.
Moral Hazard
- Refers to the risk that individuals will alter their behavior once insured, often leading to increased claims and losses.
Morale Hazard
- Involves a lack of concern for loss because of insurance coverage, potentially leading to negligence or risky behaviors.
Own Occupation (Definition of Disability)
- A definition in disability insurance that specifies an individual is considered disabled if they cannot perform their specific job, regardless of their ability to work in other areas.
Peril
- Any specific risk or event that can cause a loss, such as fire, theft, or natural disasters.
Personal Property
- Refers to movable items owned by an individual, which can include furniture, electronics, and clothing, often covered under homeowners or renters insurance.
Physical Hazard
- A tangible condition or situation that increases the likelihood of a loss, such as faulty wiring or unsafe storage practices.
Pure Risk
- A type of risk involving scenarios that may only result in loss or no loss, such as natural disasters, with no potential for financial gain.
Real Property
- Refers to land and anything permanently attached to it, such as buildings or structures, distinct from personal property.
Severity
- The magnitude or seriousness of a loss that occurs, influencing insurance pricing and risk assessment.
Social Insurance
- Government programs designed to provide financial protection against economic risks, including unemployment, disability, and retirement benefits.
Umbrella Insurance
- A type of liability insurance that provides additional coverage beyond the limits of primary policies, protecting against major claims and lawsuits.
Business Risk
- Refers to the potential for loss or failure in a business due to various factors, including financial uncertainty, operational issues, or market fluctuations.
Coinsurance
- A clause in insurance policies requiring policyholders to bear a portion of the loss, typically expressed as a percentage of coverage.
Disability Insurance
- Provides income replacement to individuals who are unable to work due to a disability, ensuring financial security during recovery.
Floater
- A type of insurance policy that covers personal property at different locations or against various risks, often tailored for high-value items.
Frequency
- Refers to how often a loss or claim occurs within a specific period; high frequency can indicate greater risk for insurers.
Hazard
- Any condition that increases the likelihood of a loss occurring; can be physical, moral, or morale in nature.
Health Insurance
- A type of insurance that pays for medical expenses incurred by the insured, can cover hospital visits, medications, and surgeries.
Indemnity
- A principle in insurance where the insured is compensated for losses up to the policy limit, restoring them to their financial position before the loss.
Insurable Interest
- A legal requirement that ensures the policyholder has a financial stake in the property or life being insured, preventing moral hazard.
Liability Insurance (First-Party Coverage)
- Covers losses suffered by the insured directly, such as medical expenses and damages from an accident involving their vehicle.
Liability Insurance (Third-Party Coverage)
- Protects the insured against claims made by others for bodily injury or property damage caused by the insured’s actions or negligence.
Long-Term Care Insurance
- Provides coverage for services that assist individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities, often covering nursing homes or in-home care.
Moral Hazard
- Refers to the risk that individuals will alter their behavior once insured, often leading to increased claims and losses.
Morale Hazard
- Involves a lack of concern for loss because of insurance coverage, potentially leading to negligence or risky behaviors.
Own Occupation (Definition of Disability)
- A definition in disability insurance that specifies an individual is considered disabled if they cannot perform their specific job, regardless of their ability to work in other areas.
Peril
- Any specific risk or event that can cause a loss, such as fire, theft, or natural disasters.
Personal Property
- Refers to movable items owned by an individual, which can include furniture, electronics, and clothing, often covered under homeowners or renters insurance.
Physical Hazard
- A tangible condition or situation that increases the likelihood of a loss, such as faulty wiring or unsafe storage practices.
Pure Risk
- A type of risk involving scenarios that may only result in loss or no loss, such as natural disasters, with no potential for financial gain.
Real Property
- Refers to land and anything permanently attached to it, such as buildings or structures, distinct from personal property.
Severity
- The magnitude or seriousness of a loss that occurs, influencing insurance pricing and risk assessment.
Social Insurance
- Government programs designed to provide financial protection against economic risks, including unemployment, disability, and retirement benefits.
Umbrella Insurance
- A type of liability insurance that provides additional coverage beyond the limits of primary policies, protecting against major claims and lawsuits.
Business Risk
- Refers to the potential for loss or failure in a business due to various factors, including financial uncertainty, operational issues, or market fluctuations.
Coinsurance
- A clause in insurance policies requiring policyholders to bear a portion of the loss, typically expressed as a percentage of coverage.
Disability Insurance
- Provides income replacement to individuals who are unable to work due to a disability, ensuring financial security during recovery.
Floater
- A type of insurance policy that covers personal property at different locations or against various risks, often tailored for high-value items.
Frequency
- Refers to how often a loss or claim occurs within a specific period; high frequency can indicate greater risk for insurers.
Hazard
- Any condition that increases the likelihood of a loss occurring; can be physical, moral, or morale in nature.
Health Insurance
- A type of insurance that pays for medical expenses incurred by the insured, can cover hospital visits, medications, and surgeries.
Indemnity
- A principle in insurance where the insured is compensated for losses up to the policy limit, restoring them to their financial position before the loss.
Insurable Interest
- A legal requirement that ensures the policyholder has a financial stake in the property or life being insured, preventing moral hazard.
Liability Insurance (First-Party Coverage)
- Covers losses suffered by the insured directly, such as medical expenses and damages from an accident involving their vehicle.
Liability Insurance (Third-Party Coverage)
- Protects the insured against claims made by others for bodily injury or property damage caused by the insured’s actions or negligence.
Long-Term Care Insurance
- Provides coverage for services that assist individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities, often covering nursing homes or in-home care.
Moral Hazard
- Refers to the risk that individuals will alter their behavior once insured, often leading to increased claims and losses.
Morale Hazard
- Involves a lack of concern for loss because of insurance coverage, potentially leading to negligence or risky behaviors.
Own Occupation (Definition of Disability)
- A definition in disability insurance that specifies an individual is considered disabled if they cannot perform their specific job, regardless of their ability to work in other areas.
Peril
- Any specific risk or event that can cause a loss, such as fire, theft, or natural disasters.
Personal Property
- Refers to movable items owned by an individual, which can include furniture, electronics, and clothing, often covered under homeowners or renters insurance.
Physical Hazard
- A tangible condition or situation that increases the likelihood of a loss, such as faulty wiring or unsafe storage practices.
Pure Risk
- A type of risk involving scenarios that may only result in loss or no loss, such as natural disasters, with no potential for financial gain.
Real Property
- Refers to land and anything permanently attached to it, such as buildings or structures, distinct from personal property.
Severity
- The magnitude or seriousness of a loss that occurs, influencing insurance pricing and risk assessment.
Social Insurance
- Government programs designed to provide financial protection against economic risks, including unemployment, disability, and retirement benefits.
Umbrella Insurance
- A type of liability insurance that provides additional coverage beyond the limits of primary policies, protecting against major claims and lawsuits.
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Test your knowledge on key concepts related to business risk and various insurance types in this Chapter 12 quiz. Covering topics like coinsurance, liability insurance, and moral hazards, it will challenge your understanding of essential insurance principles.
