A risk manager is concerned with which of the following? I. Identifying potential losses II. Selecting the appropriate techniques for treating loss exposures A) I only B) II only C) both I and II D) neither I nor II ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 19th, 2020
Preloss objectives of risk management include which of the following? I. Preparing for potential losses in the most economical way II. Reduction of anxiety A) I only B) II only C) both I and II D) neither I nor II ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 19th, 2020
Loss frequency is defined as the A) probable size of the losses that may occur during some period. B) probable number of losses that may occur during some period. C) probability that any particular piece of property may be totally destroyed. D) probability that a liability judgment may exceed a firm’s net worth. […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Loss severity is defined as the A) probable size of the losses which may occur during some period. B) probable number of losses which may occur during some period. C) probability that any particular piece of property may be totally destroyed. D) probability that a liability judgment may exceed a firm’s net worth. […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following is a source of information a risk manager could use to help identify pure loss exposures? A) commodity prices B) physical inspections C) currency exchange rates D) interest rate movements ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 19th, 2020
The worst loss that is likely to happen is referred to as the A) maximum possible loss. B) probable maximum loss. C) frequency of loss. D) severity of loss. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 19th, 2020
The worst loss that could ever happen to a firm is referred to as the A) maximum possible loss. B) probable maximum loss. C) frequency of loss. D) severity of loss. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following is an example of private insurance? A) unemployment insurance B) Social Security C) life insurance D) federal deposit insurance ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 19th, 2020
Abandoning an existing loss exposure is an example of A) avoidance. B) retention. C) noninsurance transfer. D) insurance transfer. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 19th, 2020
If insurers were to provide indemnification for losses that were deliberately caused, which characteristic of ideally insurable risks would not be met? A) The loss must be accidental and unintentional. B) The loss must be determinable and measurable. C) The loss should not be catastrophic. D) There must be a large number of similar exposure […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
