Which of the following is not a qualification for obtaining a General Lines License?
A.Successfully complete a 200 hour department approved course
B.Florida Resident
C.Six months "all-lines" experience as a full time employee
D.Not for "controlled business"
Which of the following is the best definition of risk as related to insurance?
A.Speculation of financial gain
B.Perils insured against
C.Chance of financial loss
D.Chance of financial loss or gain
All of the following describe a binder EXCEPT:
A.Cannot be cancelled
B.Affords the same coverage as the policy
C.Can be oral or written
D.Places insurance into effect prior to policy issuance
Insurance is a contract of indemnity. Which of the following best illustrates the concept of indemnity?
A.Replacing a 5 year-old sofa that is damaged with a new one.
B.Paying the insured $10,000 for a painting that is specifically scheduled.
C.Paying a building loss under the Florida Valued Policy Law
D.Paying the insured the actual cash value of a television that is 3 years old.
All of the following are duties and functions of the Department of Financial Services EXCEPT:
A.Supervision of claim activities
B.Investigate charges of unethical conduct
C.Approve the issuance of license to agents
D.Approve and review forms, rules, and rates
An insured is carrying a policy for "fire only" on a dwelling and its contents. A small fire starts in the kitchen and in the process of putting out the fire, some of the contents of the dwelling are damaged by the water from the fire hoses. The damage to the contents would be covered by the policy because:
A.It was a physical hazard
B.Fire was the proximate cause
C.Water damage included in the definition of "fire"
D.Fire only policies contain a broad form fire provision
All of the following are loss settlement valuations EXCEPT:
A.Agreed cash value
B.Actual cash value
C.Replacement cost
D.Actual loss sustained
All of the following describe insurable interest EXCEPT:
A.Shows a similarity between insurance and wagering
B.Establishes the limit of the policy's response
C.Must exist at the time of loss
D.The insured would suffer an economic loss
Coinsurance requires the insured to carry a minimum amount of insurance based on a percentage of the value of the building or contents. All of the following are percentages available EXCEPT:
Which of the following best describes a franchise deductible?
A.The deductible applies to the penalty on a franchise bond.
B.As the size of the loss increases, the deductible decrease until it disappears
C.No payment is made until the loss equals or exceeds the deductible amount, then the loss is paid in full.
D.Used in conjunction with insurance written on fast food franchises.
All of the following are ways that liability limits can be expressed EXCEPT:
A.Split limit
B.Single limit
C.Statutory limit
D.Aggregate limit
Which of the following best illustrates negligence as it applies to insurance
A.The insured intentionally sets a fire
B.Hitting someone who makes you mad
C.An insured look down to change the radio station and hits another vehicle in the rear
D.Breaking window to get into your car because you locked the keys inside.
All of the followings are duties of the insured after a loss EXCEPT:
A.Reveal any other applicable coverage
B.Report thefts to the police
C.Disclose information to the other party's attorney
D.Cooperate with the company in claim settlement
When the insured transfers his rights against the other party to his insurer, it is known as:
A.Assignment
B.Arbitration
C.Subrogation
D.Severability
The policy condition that says that coverage applies equally to each insured as if the other insureds did not exist is called:
A.Assignment
B.Liberalization
C.Severability
D.Subrogation
A written contract or written agreement for effecting insurance and includes clauses, riders, endorsements and papers which are a part of the contract
A.Binders
B.Policy
C.Risk
D.Insurance
A contract whereby one undertakes to identify another or pay a specified amount determined on contingencies.
A.Policy
B.Risk
C.Insurance
D.Binders
Any insurance wherein payment will be paid directly to the insured or other specifically named interest
A.Property Insurance
B.Workers Comp Insurance
C.Liability Insurance
D.Auto Insurance
______ insurance is when payment will be on behalf of the insured to another based upon the insured's liability to the recipient.
A.Auto insurance
B.Liability Insurance
C.Property Insurance
A ____ is defined as a contingency that may cause a loss
A.Hazard
B.Direct loss
C.Peril
A condition that introduces or increases the likelihood of loss from a peril.
A.Peril
B.Hazard
C.Indirect loss
What does "damages" refer to
A.Direct losses
B.Recovery amount
C.Money amounts
Failure to exercise that degree of care that the law requires to protect others from an unreasonable risk of harm.
A.Indirect loss
B.Negligence
C.Direct loss