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A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to property & casualty insurance in ohio. It covers various aspects of insurance, including definitions, concepts, coverages, and policy components. Useful for individuals preparing for insurance exams or seeking to enhance their understanding of insurance principles.
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An individual who represents an insured (client) - correct answer ✅Broker Usually defined to include bobily harm, sickness, or disease, also including required care, loss of service, and resulting death - correct answer ✅Bodily Injury Termination of contract of insurance in force by voluntary act of the insurance company or insured, effected in accordance with provisions in the contract or by mutual agreement. - correct answer ✅Cancellation Doctrine that states a defendant is liable only for the amount of damages allocated to that defendant in direct proportion to the defendant's percentage of fault. - correct answer ✅Comparative Negligence The portion of an insurance contract that sets fourth the right & duties of the insured & the insurance company. - correct answer ✅Conditions The transfer of a legal right of interest in an insurance contract to another person. - correct answer ✅Assignment Covers, by single amount or insurance protection, the same kind of property in different types of property at a single location. - correct answer ✅Blanket Form
A type of policy limit found in liability policies that limits coverage to a specified total amount for all losses occurring within the policy period. - correct answer ✅Aggregate Limit A person, firm or corporation other than the named insured on a policy, or a lender named in a mortgage clause, who is protected against loss by the terms of the policy. - correct answer ✅Additional Insured Cost to replace damage property at today's value minus a deduction for depreciation due to wear & tear or obsolescence. (ACV=RC-D) - correct answer ✅Actual Cash Value (ACV) 1 - Newly Acquired Property 2 - Personal Property of Others 3 - Valuable Papers 4 - Personal Property Temporarily Off-Premises 5 - Outdoor Property - correct answer ✅Name 5 extensions of coverage within a Commercial Property Policy?
1 - Debris Removal 2 - Fire Dept. Service Charge 3 - Removal of Business Personal Property 4 - cost of Extracting Pollutants - correct answer ✅Name 4 additional coverages within a Commercial Property Policy? 1 - Business Income (Business Interruption) 2 - Continget Business Interruption (Business Income from Dependent Properties) 3 - ExtraExpense - correct answer ✅Name 3 Primary Indirect Loss Coverages availible under a Commercial Property Policy? 1 - Burglary 2 - Robbery 3 - Extortion 4 - Safe Burglary 5 - Theft - correct answer ✅Name 5 Named Perils of Crime Insurance?
1 - Employee Dishonesty 2 - Forgery or Alteration 3 - Money & Securities (Inside/Outside) 4 - Computer & Funds transfer Fraud 5 - Extortion - correct answer ✅Name 5 Crime Policies that cover Loss of Money? 1 - Basic Tail - automatic, no charge, 60 days 2 - Supplemental Tail - must be purchased, charge can be up to 200% of the expiring premium. - correct answer ✅Name 2 types of Tails in the CGL? 1 - Retro - Active Date 2 - Extended Reporting Period ("Tail") - correct answer ✅Name 2 terms unique to the claims made version of the CGL? 1 - Basic Cause of Loss Form 2 - Broad Cause of Loss Form 3 - Special Cause of Loss Form - correct answer ✅What are 3 causes of loss forms of the Commercial Property Policy?
1 - Declarations Page 2 - Property Conditions Form 3 - 1 or more Coverage Forms 4 - 1 or more Cause of Loss Forms - correct answer ✅Name 4 components of a Commercial Property Policy? 1 - Coverage A - Building 2 - Coverage B - Business Personal Property 3 - Coverage c - Personal Property of Others - correct answer ✅Name 3 optional Property Coverages under a Commercial Property Policy? 1 - Common policy Declaration page 2 - Common policy Conditions page 3 - Commercial Property coverage part 4 - Commercial General Liability coverage part - correct answer ✅Name 4 essential components of the CPP (Commercial Package Policy)? 1 - Occurrence version
2 - Claims made version - correct answer ✅Name 2 versions of the CGL? 1 - Premises 2 - Operations 3 - Completed Operations 4 - Product Liability 5 - Contractual Liability 6 -Independent Contractors (Owners & Contractors Protection) 7 - Fire legal Liability - correct answer ✅What are the 7 types of accidents covered by Coverage A, BI & PD, under a CGL? 1 - Coverage A, BI & PD 2 - Coverage B, Personal Injury & Advertising Injury 3 - Coverage C, Med. Payments to Others - correct answer ✅Name 3 coverages under a CGL Policy 1 - Lease Agreements 2 - Easements
3 - Agreements to indemnify a municipality 4 - Sidetrack agreement - correct answer ✅Name 5 Types of Liability Assumed Under Contract Covered by the CGL? 1 - Commercial Property 2 - Commercial General Liability 3 - Business Auto 4 - Inland Marine 5 - Crime 6 - Boiler & Machinery 7 - Farm - correct answer ✅Name 7 Commercial Lines Policies Eligible for "Packaging" within the CPP (Commercial Package Policy)? 1 - Cancellation 2 - Policy changes 3 - Audit by insurer 4 - Inspection by insurer 5 - Premium
6 - Transfer of rights - correct answer ✅What are the 6 common policy conditions of the CPP? 1 - Fire 2 - Missiles or Fall objects 3 - Theft 4 - Explosion or Earthquake 5 - Windstorm 6 - Hail, water, flood 7 - Malicious Mischief or Vandalism 8 - Contact with a bird or animal 9 - Breakage of glass 10 - Riot or Civil Commotion - correct answer ✅Name 10 Grouping of Perils covered by Comprehensive? 1 - Garage mechanics 2 - Private parking lot owners 3 - Auto dealerships - correct answer ✅What are the 3 types o Businesses Eligible to buy Garage Insurance?
Other driver is at fault, has insurance & the Part A (Liability) limit is less than your Part C uninsured limit & ultimately, you sustain injury compensable to you more than his limit of liability. - correct answer ✅Definition of an "Underinsured Motor Vehicle? Used in insurance rate or premium calculations. It refers to applicant's recent past loss history & becomes a factor in determining present premium. - correct answer ✅Experience Loss that is a result or consequence of a direct loss. Aka consequential loss. - correct answer ✅Indirect Loss Written agreement attached to a policy to add or subtract insurance coverage. Once attached, endorsement takes precedence over original provisions of policy. - correct answer ✅Endorsements Causes, conditions, or property listed in the policy that are not covered & for which not benefits are payable. - correct answer ✅Exclusions
Insurance protection that only applies after another policy's protection has been exhausted. An umbrella policy is an example of it. - correct answer ✅Excess or Excess Coverage Decrease or disappearance of economic value. - correct answer ✅Economic Loss Date on which insurance policy or bond goes into effect & from which protection is furnished. - correct answer ✅Effective Date Portion of premium for which policy protection has already been given during the non-expired portion of policy term. - correct answer ✅Earned Premium Obligation to exercise reasonable care. Duty is on element of negligence. - correct answer ✅Duty Condition found in property-casualty policies that explains the insured's responsibilities after a loss occurs. - correct answer ✅Duties Following a Loss
Legal agreement between two parties promising a certain performance in exchange for a certain consideration. - correct answer ✅Contract Liability an insured incurs because of the actions of others (family or employees). Also called Vicarious Liability. - correct answer ✅Contingent Liability Auto driven by the insured that they don't own. - correct answer ✅What is Non-owned? Portion of loss considered the responsibility of the insured. - correct answer ✅Deductible Decrease in the value of property over a period of time due to use, wear & tear, and obsolescence. - correct answer ✅Depreciation Actual physical damage to, or destruction of, tangible property. - correct answer ✅Direct Loss
1 - Comprehensive 2 - Collision - correct answer ✅Name 2 coverages of Part D, Physical Damage, of a Personal Auto Policy? 1 - Other driver is at fault, and he has no insurance 2 - Other driver is at fault, he has insurance, but limits of liability are below Ohio's minimum. 3 - Other driver is at fault, he has insurance, but his company denies the claim. 4 - Hit & Run - correct answer ✅What are the 4 definitions of an "Uninsured Motor Vehicle"? 1 - Bail Bonds 2 - Appeal Bonds & Interest 3 - Loss of Earnings - correct answer ✅What are 3 Supplementary Payments (Additional Coverage) of Part A auto liability? Split - $12,500/$25,000 B.I., $7,500 P.D.
Combined Single- $32,500 Liability - correct answer ✅What are Ohio's Minimum Split & Combined Single Limits of Auto Liability Insurance? 1 - Medical payment 2 - UM/UIM 3 - Physical damage (Comprehensive, Collision) - correct answer ✅The 3 Optional coverages of the Personal Auto Policy (PAP) 1 - Sailing craft under 26' in length. 2 - Outboard motors below 25HP 3 - Inboard motors below 50HP - correct answer ✅3 Watercraft exposures of Loss covered for Liability in an HO Policy. 1 - Ordinance & Law 2 - Earth movement 3 - Sewer backup 4 - Off premises power failure - correct answer ✅4 of the 8 General perils Exclusions that can be covered by Endorsement.
HO 3 - All-risk (open peril) for structures. Named perils for contents HO 5 - All-risk (open peril) for both structures & contents - correct answer ✅What 2 HO Policies provide open peril coverage? HO 2 (REV FL SHAW + WWF) HO 4 (REV FL SHAW + WWF) HO 6 (REV FL SHAW + WWF) HO 8 (REV FL SHAW) - correct answer ✅What 4 HO Policies are Named peril only? Fire Aircraft Theft Riot Explosion Vehicle Vandalism Lightning
NOTE: Wind damage to trees is not covered - correct answer ✅What 8 covered perils damaging Trees, Plants, & Shrubs are covered in an HO policy? Jewelry - Limit of $1,500 for theft only Firearms - Limit of $2,500 for theft only Silverware - Limit of $2,500 for theft only - correct answer ✅What are 3 types of property that have maximum limits for the peril of Theft in an HO policy? Claims Expense First Aid Expense Damage to Property of Others Loss Assessment - correct answer ✅What are 4 automatic coverages of section 2 of an HO Policy? B - Other Structures- 10% of Coverage A C - Personal Property- 50% of Coverage A
D - Additional Living Expenses- 30% of Coverage A - correct answer ✅What are the automatic percentages of Coverage A Dwelling assigned to Coverage B,C, & D? HO 2 (Broad) HO 3 (Special) HO 4 (Renters) HO 5 (Comprehensive) HO 6 (Condo) HO 8 (Modified) - correct answer ✅What are the 6 different versions of the HO Policy? A - Dwelling B - Other Structures C - Personal Property D - Additional Living Expenses - correct answer ✅What are 4 automatic coverages of section 1 of an HO Policy? E - Personal Liability
F - Medical Payments to Others - correct answer ✅What are 2 automatic coverages of section 2 of an HO Policy? Debris Removal Fire Department service Charge Reasonable Repairs Removal to Protect - correct answer ✅What 4 additional coverages are found in all Dwelling policies, DP 1, DP 2, and DP 3? Collapse Glass Breakage Ordinance & Law Trees, Shrubs, Plants - correct answer ✅What 4 additional coverages are found in DP 2 & DP 3 only, NOT DP 1? DP 1 - ACV both dwelling & contents DP 2 - Dwelling - Replacement Cost* - Contents - ACV DP 3 - Dwelling - Replacement Cost* - Contests - ACV
Freezing of Pipes - correct answer ✅What's the Acronym to remember the 15 Broad form Named Perils? Risk evaluation Risk pricing - correct answer ✅2 functions of Underwriting? Loss ratio Expense ratio Combined Ratio - correct answer ✅3 types of Underwriting ratios? DP 1 (Basic) DP 2 (Broad) DP 3 (Special) - correct answer ✅3 versions of the Fire Dwelling policy? Ordinance & Law Earth movement Flood, including sewer backup Off-premises power failure
War Nuclear Neglect Intentional - correct answer ✅What are 8 general property peril exclusions? Rev. F.L. Shaw Riot Explosion Vehicle - Vandalism - Volcano Fire Lightning Smoke Hail Aircraft Wind - correct answer ✅Acronym to remember the 11 Basic form named perils? 1 - Intentional - NEVER insured
2 - Accidental or unintentional; properly called negligence (these are insurable under liability policies) - correct answer ✅2 types of Torts 1 - Manual rating 2 - Experience rating 3 - Merit rating 4 - Retrospective rating 5 - Judgement rating 6 - Loss cost rating - correct answer ✅6 ways to determining rates? 1 - A duty to provide a certain reasonable standard of care 2 - Breach of that responsibility 3 - The breach of duty to provide resonable care is the proximate cause 4 - Injury; either bodily injury or property damage - correct answer ✅ 4 requirements of Negligence? 1 - Assumption of Risk 2 - Intervening cause
3 - Contributory negligence 4 - Comparative negligence 5 - Statute of limitations - correct answer ✅What are the 5 defenses for Negligence? 1 - Compensatory - payable by an insurer. 2 - Punitive - never paid by an insurer. - correct answer ✅What are 2 basic types of Damage Awards? 1 - Direct Loss 2 - Indirect/Consequential Loss - correct answer ✅What are 2 types of Loss? 1 - Accidental - quick, sudden 2 - Occurence - loss that occurs slowly over time - correct answer ✅What are the 2 types of Direct Loss? 1 - Named peril (specific peril) 2 - Open peril (all risk) - correct answer ✅2 ways to identify Perils covered in any property policy?
1 - Absolute (Strict) Liability - imposed on someone automatically 2 - Vicarious Liability - being help liable for the civial torts committed by others - correct answer ✅What are 2 modifications of normal Negligence theory? 1 - General 2 - Special - correct answer ✅What are 2 types of Compensatory Damages? 1 - Actual Cash Value 2 - Replacement Cost 3 - Functional Replacement Cost - correct answer ✅What are 3 ways to indemnify property loss? 1 - Specific - One limit applies to one thing. 2 - Blanket - One Limit applies to more than one thing. - correct answer ✅What are 2 types of Property policy limits?
Replacement cost - Depreciation = ACV - correct answer ✅How to calculate ACV 1 - Declarations Page 2 - Definitions 3 - Insuring clause 4 - Conditions 5 - Exclusions 6 - Additional coverages - correct answer ✅What are the 6 parts of every Property & Casualty policy? 1 - Named Insured 2 - First Named Insured 3 - Additional Insured - correct answer ✅What are the 3 types of "Insured"? 1 - Pro-Rata liability 2 - Primary/Excess - correct answer ✅What are the types of "Other Insurance" clauses?
1 - Combined Single 2 - Split - correct answer ✅What are the 2 types of liability policy limits? 1 - United States 2 - U.S. Possessions 3 - Puerto Rico 4 - Canada - correct answer ✅What are the 4 definitions of territory? 1 - Earned premium 2 - Unearned premium; refunded to the insured if policy cancels before the expiration date. - correct answer ✅What are the 2 types of premium? 1 - Pro-Rata 2 - Short-rate - correct answer ✅What are the 2 ways to calculate return premium if a policy is cancelled before the expiration date? 1 - Express 2 - Implied