Chapter 4 Life Insurance Premiums, Proceeds, and Beneficiaries

3 January 2023
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What is the percentage of personal life insurance premium is usually deductacle for federal income tax?
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0%
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Which settlement option pays a stated amount to an annuitant, but no residual value to beneficiary?
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Life income
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Which of the following best describes a contingent beneficiary?
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a person designated by the insured to receive policy proceeds in the event that the primary beneficiary dies before the insured.
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Quarterly premiums payment increase the annual cost of insurance because
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interest to the insurer is decreases while the administratice costs are increased
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K has a life insurance policy where her husband is the beneficiary and her daughter is the contingent beneficiary. Under Common Disaster clause, if K and her husband where killed in a automobile accident, where would the death proceeds be directed?
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Daughter
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A whole life insurance policyowner does not wish to continue making premium payments. Which of the following enable the policyowner to sell policy for more than cash value?
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Life settlement
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c is trying to determine whether to convert he convertible term life policy to whole life insurance using her original age or attained age. What factor would affect her decision the most?
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the cost
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How would a contingent beneficiary receive the policy proceeds in an Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy?
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If the primary beneficiary dies before the insured
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J chooses a monthly premium payment mode on his Whole Life insurance policy. Which of these statements are correct?
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The gross premium is higher on a monthly payment mode as compared to being paid annually
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A policyowner is able to choose the frequency of premium payments through what policy feature?
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Premium mode
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What kind of life insurance beneficiary requires his/her consent when a change of beneficiary is made?
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irrevocable beneficiary
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Which premium schedule results in the lowest cost to the policyowner?
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Annually
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K is the insured and P is the sole beneficiary on a life insurance policy. Both are involved in a fatal accident where K dies before P. Under the Common Disaster provision, which of these statements is true?
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Proceeds will be payable to K's estate if P dies within a specific time
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On a life insurance policy, who is qualified to change the beneficiary designation?
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the policy owner