After completing a thorough needs analysis, Dimitri, an insurance agent with Health Assure, recommends that his client Chandler purchase a deferred annuity contract and contribute monthly to a balanced segregated fund to build up savings that Chandler can use as retirementincome. Dimitri explains to Chandler that the type of annuity contract he is recommending has two distinct phases.
What are those two phases?
Answer : C
Candace, an insurance agent, met with her client Rebecca on March 15th to complete a life insurance application form. Rebecca applied for a T-10 $200,000 life insurance policy, she told Candace that she will wait for her policy to be accepted before making a premium payment. On April 10th, the application was accepted by the insurance company and Candace promptly called Rebecca to give her the good news. Candace delivered the policy to Rebecca on April 15th during the meeting, Rebecca gave Candace a cheque to cover her first premium and a void cheque to cover subsequent premium payments. Candace submitted the cheques to her manager on April 21st. When did Rebecca's policy come into force?
Answer : C
Goran and Tanja married two years ago. Last year, they purchased and moved into a three-bedroom house in the suburbs. The current balance on their mortgage is $655,000. They meet with Ljubomir, an insurance agent, to purchase a joint term life insurance policy to cover the mortgage. When Ljubomir asks about their existing coverage, Goran shares that he has none. Tanja explains that she owns a universal life (UL) policy with a level death benefit of $50,000 and a cash surrender value (CSV) of $5,000, purchased 6 years ago from another agent. Tanja would like to surrender her UL policy and use the $5,000 CSV to pay for a trip to Europe. What additional information about Tanja's UL policy does Ljubomir need to collect?
Answer : B
Tyler, a group insurance agent, is meeting with Yolanda, the director of his new group insurance client, Compact Funds Inc., to set up the company's plan. Compact Funds employs over 30 employees, and Tyler recommends that they implement a contributory plan. Yolanda would like to understand what this means. Which of the following statements about contributory plans is CORRECT?
Answer : B
Angela works in a biomedical research lab where she has been assigned to discover possible antidotes to the anthrax virus. While the discovery process of testing possible antidotes would expose her to the deadly virus, she is excited about the assignment.
Knowing that anthrax can be contracted through infected food, air or contact with skin, what risk management strategy would Angela employ by wearing protective gear over her mouth and skin?
Answer : D
Pete is the owner of Blenheim News Tribune Inc, a company responsible for producing the local newspaper. He has owned the family-run business for 30 years, and he currently employs 10 people. Peter wants to offer a group benefits plan to his staff, so he meets with Daphne, a licensed insurance agent to go over some options. He would be willing to cover 75% of each employee's required premium and ask that each employee be responsible for their remaining 25%.
Based on the information provided, which statement is true regarding Blenheim News Tribune Inc's group insurance premiums?
Answer : B
Marsha and Alexis are equal partners in an advertising firm. They meet with Jose, an insurance agent, and Horacio, their lawyer, because they would like to protect themselves if one of them becomes disabled and unable to work for an extended period of time. At the end of their meeting, they agree to purchase $500,000 disability insurance policies on each other by each of them paying premiums.
What type of agreement do Marsha and Alexis have?
Answer : A