Objectives of unemployment insurance include which of the following? I. To help unemployed workers find jobs. II. To encourage employers to stabilize employment. A) I only B) II only C) both I and II D) neither I nor II ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 19th, 2020
Corporate managers should accept investment projects that maximize profits in the short run because of the time value of money. Indicate whether the statement is true or false ANSWER FALSE
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following statements about Medigap policies is (are) true? I. Insurers are required to have an open enrollment period of 6 months from the date an applicant first enrolls in Medicare Part B and is age 65 or older. II. Most policies are of limited value because they largely duplicate benefits already provided […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following statements about workers compensation programs is true? A) Injured workers must prove the employer was responsible for their injuries to collect benefits. B) Workers compensation disability income benefits (amount and duration) are uniform from state to state. C) Options available for complying with the law may include one or more of […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following statements about benefits provided by workers compensation programs is true? A) Occupational disability and nonoccupational disability are covered. B) Death benefits and benefits to eligible survivors are payable if a worker is killed on the job. C) Medical benefits are usually subject to deductibles, coinsurance, and numerous exclusions. D) Retirement benefits […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Prior to the passage of workers compensation laws, all of the following common law defenses could be used by employers to avoid financial responsibility for work-related injuries EXCEPT A) contributory negligence. B) the fellow-servant doctrine. C) assumption of the risk. D) employer liability laws. ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following statements about the problems and issues of unemployment insurance programs is (are) true? I. Many state programs are inadequately financed. II. Only a small portion of the total unemployed receive benefits at any time. A) I only B) II only C) both I and II D) neither I nor II […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following statements about the financing of unemployment insurance benefits is true? A) Each state maintains its own trust fund at the state level, and the state pays qualified beneficiaries from the trust fund the state administers. B) While experience rating is used for other types of insurance, it is not used in […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following statements about the characteristics of social insurance programs is true? A) They are designed to provide a floor of income with respect to the risks that are covered. B) Social insurance benefits payments are unrelated to income. C) Participants are required to satisfy a means test to receive benefits. D) With […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which of the following statements about the role of physicians with respect to Medicare claims is (are) true? I. Physicians who do not accept an assignment of Medicare claims can charge as much as 200 percent of the Medicare-approved fee. II. Physicians who accept assignment agree to accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
