Following good health habits can be categorized as A) loss prevention. B) risk retention. C) noninsurance transfer. D) personal insurance. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 19th, 2020
Some characteristics of the judicial system and regulatory environment increase the frequency and severity of loss. This hazard is called A) moral hazard. B) physical hazard. C) attitudinal hazard. D) legal hazard. ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 19th, 2020
A name that encompasses all of the major risks faced by a business firm is A) financial risk. B) speculative risk. C) enterprise risk. D) pure risk. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 19th, 2020
One of the speculative financial risks considered in an enterprise risk management program is the risk of loss because of adverse changes in commodity prices, interest rates, foreign exchange rates, and the value of money. This risk is called A) property risk. B) financial risk. C) strategic risk. D) operational risk. ANSWER Answer: […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Traditionally, risk has been defined as A) any situation in which the probability of loss is one. B) any situation in which the probability of loss is zero. C) uncertainty concerning the occurrence of loss. D) the probability of a loss occurring. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following statements about financial risk is (are) true? I. Enterprise risk does not include financial risk. II. Financial risk is easily addressed through the purchase of insurance. A) I only B) II only C) both I and II D) neither I nor II ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 19th, 2020
Uncertainty based on a person’s mental condition or state of mind is known as A) objective risk. B) subjective risk. C) objective probability. D) subjective probability. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 19th, 2020
A pure risk is defined as a situation in which there is A) only the possibility of loss or no loss. B) only the possibility of profit. C) a possibility of neither profit nor loss. D) a possibility of either profit or loss. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 19th, 2020
An insurance company estimates its objective risk for 10,000 exposures to be 10 percent. Assuming the probability of loss remains the same, what would happen to the objective risk if the number of exposures were to increase to 1 million? A) It would decrease to 1 percent. B) It would decrease to 5 percent. C) […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
The premature death of an individual is an example of a A) pure risk. B) speculative risk. C) nondiversifiable risk. D) physical hazard. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 19th, 2020
