Which of the following is a standard nonforfeiture option? A) paid-up additions B) life income C) extended term insurance D) reduction of premiums ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following statements regarding the accidental death benefit rider (also known as double indemnity) is true? A) Adding the accidental death benefit rider doubles the premium for the policy. B) Financial planners agree that adding the accidental death benefit rider is a wise purchase. C) The economic value of a human life is […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Easy Pay Life Insurance Company allows a term insurance rider to be added to its whole life policies. The result is a policy that offers an increased death benefit with an affordable premium. The general name for such a policy is a(n) A) blended policy. B) indexed policy. C) joint life policy. D) endowment policy. […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
If a life insurance policy lapses for nonpayment of premiums, and the policyholder has not elected another option, which nonforfeiture option usually goes into effect in most policies? A) reduced paid-up insurance B) one-year term insurance C) extended term insurance D) payment of cash value ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which statement about the incontestable clause is true? I. It protects the beneficiary if the insurer tries to deny a claim years after the policy is issued. II. If protects the insurer from having to pay a claim during the first two years if the insured made a material misrepresentation or concealed material information in […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Marcus is concerned that inflation will erode the purchasing power of the face value of his life insurance policy. His agent suggested that Marcus add a provision that allows him to purchase one-year term insurance equal to the percentage change in the consumer price index without having to demonstrate insurability. This provision is called a(n) […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Beth purchased a participating life insurance policy 6 years ago. Her life insurance needs have increased, but she has developed a medical condition that makes it impossible for her to purchase more life insurance at affordable premiums. Which dividend option makes sense for Beth to use given her medical condition? A) cash B) apply to […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Janet is the beneficiary of her uncle’s $200,000 life insurance policy. When her uncle died, Janet selected a settlement option that pays monthly benefits for as long as she lives. If Janet dies before receiving $200,000, payments will continue to a contingent beneficiary until a total of $200,000 has been paid. What settlement option did […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Lionel purchased a $200,000 ordinary life insurance policy when he was 25 years old and had significant life insurance needs. Now Lionel is 50. His mortgage is almost paid-off and his children have left home and are financially independent. Lionel no longer wants to pay premiums, but he would like to have some permanent life […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
A factor that can be ignored when determining the cost of life insurance is A) time value of money. B) premiums paid. C) settlement options. D) dividends. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 19th, 2020
