All of the following statements about business income insurance are true EXCEPT A) Business income is defined as total sales that would have been made if the loss had not occurred. B) Payroll is considered a continuing normal operating expense. C) Business income insurance does not cover the physical damage caused by a peril which […]
Which of the following statements about the business income coverage form is true? A) Business income is defined as gross earnings before taxes. B) Payroll is excluded unless it is specifically added. C) The form covers loss of business income and extra expenses incurred during restoration. D) The form can be used by a manufacturing […]
Which of the following statements about the equipment breakdown protection coverage form is (are) true? I. The covered cause of loss is a breakdown of covered equipment, including boilers, machinery, and electrical and mechanical equipment. II. It provides coverage for the reasonable cost of expediting permanent repair or replacement of damaged property. A) I only […]
The interest coverage ratio is equal to: A) EBIT/interest. B) interest/EBIT. C) (debt + equity)/EBIT. D) EBIT * interest. ANSWER A
Based on the information in Table 3-1, the change in cash for 2010 is A) $4,000. B) $4,950. C) $5,500. D) $5,800. ANSWER D
Which of the following statements about the causes-of-loss special form of the ISO commercial package policy is (are) true? I. The causes-of-loss special form provides open perils coverage and insures against direct physical loss. II. The causes-of-loss special form excludes loss caused by earthquake. A) I only B) II only C) both I and II […]
The ability to analyze the company’s strengths and weaknesses is a fundamental concept that a nonfinancial manager should understand in order to: A) better assess the current environment in which the firm operates. B) better assess future financing requirements. C) better understand the role of capital markets in raising long-term funds. D) better measure and […]
Which of the following statements is (are) true concerning the value reporting form? I. Failure to report accurately suspends coverage. II. If the insured underreports the property values at a location, and a loss occurs at that location, recovery is limited to the proportion that the last value reported bears to the value that should […]
Based on the information in Table 4-1, the operating profit margin is A) 37.5%. B) 47.5%. C) 26.4%. D) 32.8%. ANSWER B
What is the effect of the optional agreed value provision in the building and personal property coverage form? A) It provides replacement cost coverage. B) It increases insured values along with inflation. C) It suspends the coinsurance clause. D) It reduces the deductible to $50. ANSWER Answer: C
