Chapter 3 (part 2)

3 October 2022
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When does a Guaranteed Insurability Rider allow the insured to buy additional coverage?
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at future dates specified in the contract with no evidence of insurability required
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S would like to use dividends from her life insurance policy to purchase paid-up additions. All of these would be factors that determine how much coverage can be purchased EXCEPT
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beneficiary's age
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When an insurer issues a policy that refuses to cover certain risks, this is referred to as a(n)
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exclusion
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What provision in a life insurance policy states that the application is considered part of the contract?
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Entire Contract provision
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Which of the following provisions guarantees that premiums will be waived if a Juvenile Life policyowner becomes disabled?
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Payor clause
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Which of these is NOT considered to be a right given to a policyowner?
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Modify a provision in the insurance contract
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How do life insurance companies handle cases where the insured commits suicide within the contract's stated Contestable period?
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Claims are denied under the Suicide clause of the policy
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M had an annual life insurance premium payment due January 1. She died January 10 without making the premium payment. What action will the insurer take?
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Pay face amount minus the past due premium
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In a Life insurance contract, an insurance company's promise to pay stated benefits is called the
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Insuring clause
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What does the ownership clause in a life insurance policy state?
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Who the policyowner is and what rights the policyowner is entitled to
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The automatic premium loan provision is designed to
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avoid a policy lapse
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S buys a $50,000 whole life policy with a $50,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment rider. S dies 1 year later of natural causes. How much will the insurer pay the beneficiary?
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$50,000
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An insured is past due on his life insurance premium, but is still within the Grace Period. What will the beneficiary receive if the insured dies during this Grace Period?
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Full face amount minus any past due premiums
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A provision in a life insurance policy that pays the policyowner an amount that does not surpass the guaranteed cash value is called the
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Policy Loan provision
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The Consideration clause in a life insurance contract contains what pertinent information?
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Amount of premium payments and when they are due
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The incontestable clause allows an insurer to
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contest a claim during the contestable period
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All of these statements about the Waiver of Premium provision are correct EXCEPT
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Insured must be eligible for Social Security disability for claim to be accepted
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Which of the following statements is CORRECT about accelerated death benefits?
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Must have a terminal illness to qualify
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Which statement regarding the Misstatement of Age provision is considered to be true?
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Coverage will be adjusted to reflect the insured's true age if a misstatement of age is discovered
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S has a Whole Life policy with a premium payment due soon. Which provision would keep the policy in force if S does not make the required payment and the policy has adequate cash value from which the premium payment can be made?
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Automatic Policy Loan
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Which of these life insurance riders allows the applicant to have excess coverage?
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Term rider
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P purchases a $50,000 term life insurance policy in 2005. One of the questions on the application ask if P engages in scuba diving, to which P answers "No". The policy is then issued with no scuba exclusions. In 2010, P takes up scuba diving and dies in a scuba-related accident in 2011. What will the insurer pay to P's beneficiary?
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$50,000 minus any outstanding policy loans
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Which of these statements about a Guaranteed Insurability Option rider is NOT TRUE?
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Evidence of insurability is required when the option is exercised
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D is the policyowner and insured for a $50,000 life insurance policy. The beneficiary is D's wife. D and his wife divorce and D remarries, transferring ownership of his policy to his new wife. If D dies without making any further changes, to whom will the policy proceeds be paid to?
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Ex-wife
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Which of these are NOT an example of a Nonforfeiture option?
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Life Income
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P is the insured on a participating life policy. Which statement is true if P's premiums are waived due to a disability?
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P will still receive declared dividends
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N is covered by a Term Life policy and does not make the required premium payment which was due August 1. N dies September 15. What action will the insurer take?
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Claim will be denied
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Which of these Nonforfeiture Options continue a build-up of cash value?
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Reduced Paid-Up