TEXAS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE

• | Page

TEXAS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE

EXAM

WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.

At what point must a life insurance applicant be informed of their rights that fall under the Fair Credit Reporting Act? - correct answer- Upon completion of the application

Who elects the governing body of a mutual insurance company? - correct answer- policyholders

An insurance applicant MUST be informed of an investigation regarding his/her reputation and character according to the - correct answer- Fair Credit Reporting Act

What type of reinsurance contract involves two companies automatically sharing their risk exposure? - correct answer- Treaty

The stated amount or percent of liquid assets that an insurer must have on hand that will satisfy future obligations to its policyholders is called - correct answer- reserves

• / 4

• | Page

Which of the following requires insurers to disclose when an applicant's consumer or credit history is being investigated - correct answer- 1970 - Fair Credit Reporting Act

What is the consideration given by an insurer in the Consideration clause of a life policy? - correct answer- Promise to pay a death benefit

When third-party ownership is involved, applicants who also happen to be the stated primary beneficiary are required to have - correct answer- insurable interest in the proposed insured

Statements made on an insurance application that are believed to be true to the best of the applicant's knowledge are called - correct answer- representations

The part of a life insurance policy guaranteed to be true is called a(n) - correct answer- warranty

Which of these is NOT a type of agent authority?Express 2 / 4

• | Page

Implied Principal Apparent - correct answer- Principal

The Consideration clause of an insurance contract includes - correct answer- the schedule and amount of premium payments

E and F are business partners. Each takes out a $500,000 life insurance policy on the other, naming himself as primary beneficiary. E and F eventually terminate their business, and four months later E dies. Although E was married with three children at the time of death, the primary beneficiary is still F.However, an insurable interest no longer exists. Where will the proceeds from E's life insurance policy be directed to? - correct answer- In this situation, the proceeds from E's life insurance policy will go to F.

Which of the following terms defines the legally enforceable promise in an insurance contract by the insurer? - correct answer- Unilateral

When must insurable interest exist for a life insurance contract to be valid? - correct answer- Inception of the contract

• / 4

• | Page

Insurance contracts are known as ____ because certain future conditions or acts must occur before any claims can be paid. - correct answer- conditional

Which of these require an offer, acceptance, and consideration? - correct answer- Contract

Which of these arrangements allows one to bypass insurable interest laws? - correct answer- Investor-Originated Life Insurance

Investor-originated life insurance (or IOLI), sometimes called stranger-originated life insurance (or STOLI) is used to circumvent state insurable interest statutes. This is done when an investor (or stranger) persuades an individual to take out life insurance specifically for the purpose of selling the policy to the investor. The investor compensates the insured and makes the premiums, then collects the death benefit when the insured dies.

Which of these is NOT considered to be an element of an insurance contract?the offer acceptance negotiating

• / 4