Life insurance that requires no medical exam and asks only basic medical questions is known as
Detailed Answer
B is correct. Simplified issue life insurance is a form of coverage that
does not require a medical exam and asks only basic medical questions
on the application.
2
In many jurisdictions, testing for the presence of HIV infection
requires all the following except
Detailed Answer
C is correct. Consent forms, release forms, and confidentiality of
results are required. There is no requirement for medical oversight by
a research specialist.
3
Which of the following is not likely to be contained in an MIB report?
Detailed Answer
B is correct. MIB reports do not include any information about the
action taken by insurers.
4
If an applicant is rated or declined an insurance policy, the reasons for
this decision will be explained to the applicant by
Detailed Answer
A is correct. The producer is the person who has direct contact with
an applicant, and it is the producer’s duty to explain any adverse underwriting decision.
5
A is a 25-year-old who drinks very occasionally, does not smoke, and
does not have any known health problems. A would probably be classified by an insurer as
Detailed Answer
A is correct. This person probably falls into the standard risk category.
6
Which of the following does not have an impact on insurance premium
rates?
Detailed Answer
C is correct. Mortality or morbidity, interest rates, and expenses all
influence insurance premiums. A producer’s status has no effect on
insurance rates.
7
To be certain the insurer has the money available to pay claims as they
arise, it is required to maintain
Detailed Answer
B is correct. Reserves are the funds insurers put aside to cover claims
and other contingencies
8
The baker’s union and the butcher’s union worked together to form a
trust to provide insurance to their employees. This type of group is
called
Detailed Answer
C is correct. When one or more labor unions or associations form a
trust it is known as a Taft-Hartley trust.
9
Jimmy’s Print Shop and Bryan’s Boutique join to form a trust to provide insurance to their employees. This type of group is called a
Detailed Answer
B is correct. A multiple employer trust (MET) exists when individual
employers join together to provide group insurance to their employees.
10
The candlestick maker offers insurance to its employees. This type of
group is called a
Detailed Answer
A is correct. An individual employer offering group insurance to its
workers is an example of an employee group.