Mastering Risk Management Strategies
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Which of the following is NOT a risk strategy mentioned in the text?

  • Mitigate (correct)
  • Accept
  • Avoid
  • Alter
  • What is the purpose of insurance?

  • To transfer the severity of risks
  • To protect against possible costly risks (correct)
  • To reduce the frequency of risks
  • To eliminate all risks
  • What is the main source of money for insurance claims?

  • Donations from individuals
  • Government funding
  • Premiums paid by policyholders (correct)
  • Investments made by insurance companies
  • Which term refers to the amount paid to an insurance company in return for taking on a portion of the risk?

    <p>Premium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the amount of money paid by the insured in a claim before the insurance company kicks in?

    <p>Deductible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a formal request to an insurance company for coverage or compensation for a covered loss or event?

    <p>Claim</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a document that details the terms and conditions of an insurance contract?

    <p>Policy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of insurable interest?

    <p>Max, your pet hamster</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for determining the premiums to be paid for an insurance policy?

    <p>Underwriters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do insurance claim adjusters do?

    <p>Investigate claims to determine how much your insurer should pay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which types of insurance will be covered in this class?

    <p>Health, car, home, disability, and life insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of mitigating risk through altering the severity?

    <p>Wearing a seat belt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of mitigating risk through altering the frequency?

    <p>Multi-Factor Authorization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of transferring risk through altering the severity?

    <p>House Fire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a role in the insurance industry?

    <p>Insurance investigator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of insurable interest in insurance?

    <p>To protect emotional and personal connections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of insurable interest?

    <p>A pet hamster</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What types of insurance will be covered in this class?

    <p>Health, car, home, disability, and life insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the principle of indemnity, insurance companies will compensate the insured for

    <p>The actual financial loss suffered, up to the amount that would allow the insured to recover their loss but not make a profit from it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the principle of subrogation, an insurance company has the right to

    <p>Recover the money they've paid out from the responsible party.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to something that causes or has the potential to cause a loss?

    <p>Peril</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of insurable interest?

    <p>Owning a house and insuring it against fire damage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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