WorksheetsLife Insurance PT. 1
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which is generally true regarding insureds who have been classified as preferred risks?
They can decide when to pay their monthly premiums.
They keep a higher percentage of any interest earned on their policies.
Their premiums are lower.
They can borrow higher amounts off of their policies.
Which of the following is used to compare the cost of one life insurance policy against another in order to guide prospective purchasers to policies that are competitively priced?
Consumer price indices
Policy cost guides
Cost comparison methods
Policy cost indices
An applicant signs an application for a $25,000 life insurance policy, pays the initial premium, and receives a conditional receipt. If the applicant dies the following day, which of the following is TRUE?
The application will be voided.
The death claim will be rejected.
The beneficiary will receive the full death benefit if it is determined that the applicant qualified for the policy.
The premium would be returned to the insured's estate because the policy was not issued.
What does “liquidity” refer to in a life insurance policy?
The death benefit replaces the assets that would have accumulated if the insured had not died.
The policyowner receives dividend checks each year.
Cash values can be borrowed at any time.
The insured receives payments each month in retirement.
An individual applied for an insurance policy and paid the initial premium. The insurer issued a conditional receipt. Five days later the applicant had to submit to a medical exam. If the policy is issued, what would be the policy’s effective date?
The date of medical exam
The date of application
The date of issue
The date of policy delivery
Which of the following statements is correct about a standard risk classification in the same age group and with similar lifestyles?
Standard risk requires extra rating.
Standard risk is representative of the majority of people.
Standard risk is also known as high exposure risk.
Standard risk pays a higher premium than a substandard risk.
All of the following are personal uses of life insurance EXCEPT
Buy-sell agreement.
Survivor protection.
Estate creation.
Cash accumulation.
Which of the following applicants could the insurer charge a higher rate of premium and not violate regulations regarding unfair discrimination?
An applicant who is a smoker
An applicant who is legally blind
An applicant who was born in another country
An applicant who has been a victim of domestic abuse
A producer is helping a married couple determine the financial needs of their children in the event one or both should die prematurely. This is a personal use of life insurance known as
Survivorship insurance.
Life planning.
Survivor protection.
Juvenile protection provision.
If an insurer becomes insolvent, which of the following would pay benefits to policyholders?
The Guaranty Association
The NAIC fund
The State
A federal reserve fund
If an insured changes the premium payment mode from monthly to annually, what happens to the total premium?
Doubles
Decreases
Increases
Stays the same
Which of the following would be the best option that would help the surviving spouse of the insured to put her child through daycare after the insured's death?
Estate conservation
State Education Waiver
Life insurance proceeds
Viatical settlement
Another name for a substandard risk classification is
Rated.
Elevated.
Controlled.
Declined.
What is the purpose of a disclosure statement in life insurance policies?
To obtain important underwriting information from the applicant
To help consumers compare policy prices
To explain features and benefits of a proposed policy to the consumer
To protect agents and insurers against lawsuits
An insured receives a monthly summary for their life insurance policy. The insured notices that the cash value of the policy is significantly lower this month than it was last month. What type of policy does the insured have?
Stock
Securities
Variable
Term
A man decided to purchase a $100,000 Annually Renewable Term Life policy to provide additional protection until his children finished college. He discovered that his policy
Required a premium increase each renewal.
Required proof of insurability every year.
Decreased death benefit at each renewal.
Built cash values.
Which of the following statements is correct regarding a whole life policy?
The policyowner is entitled to policy loans.
Cash values are not guaranteed.
The death benefit may increase or decrease during the policy period.
The policy premium is based on the attained age.
Which of the following is TRUE about credit life insurance?
Creditor is the insured.
Creditor is the policyowner.
Debtor is the annuitant.
Debtor is the policy beneficiary.
