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An HMO is regarded as an organized system of health care that provides a comprehensive array of medical services on a?

PREPAID BASIS

Which of the following statements is NOT true concerning insurable interest as it applies to life insurance?

A debtor has an insurable interest in the life of a lender.

An insured's long-term care policy is scheduled to pay a fixed amount of coverage of $120 per day. The long-term care facility only charged $100 per day. How much will the insurance company pay?

$120 per day

What is the most common way to transfer risk?

Purchase insurance

Who is the beneficiary in a credit health policy?

The lending institution.

Which of the following is the most common time for errors and ommissions to occur in the part of an insurer?

Policy delivery.

The proposed insured makes the premium payment on a new insurance policy. If the insured should die, the insurer will pay the death benefit to the beneficiary if the policy is approved. This is an example of what kind of contract.

Conditional.

To attain currently insured status under Social Security, a worker must have earned at least how many credits during the last 13 quarters?

6 credits

What is an example of liquidity in a life contract?

The cash value available to the policyowner.

Which of the following must be present in all Medicare supplement plans?

Plan A

Who is the owner and who is the beneficiary on a Key Person Life Insurance policy?

The employer is the owner and beneficiary.

All of the following must be specified in an insurance policy except

The financial rating of the insurer.

What are the 3 category of costs associated with death?

Funeral expenses, final medical expenses of the insured, day to day expenses of maintaining family.

Who is responsible for equitably evaluating insurable risks and selecting and distributing to the insurer those that are profitable to the insurer?

Underwriter.

When an individual purchases insurance, what risk management technique ate they practicing?

Transfer

What are the 3 categories of risk retention?

Deductibles, copayments, self -insurance.

What does "level" refer to ik level term insurance?

Face amount.

When may an insured deduct unreimbursed medical expenses paid under a long-term care policy?

When the expenses exceed a certain percentage of the insured's adjusted gross income.

The annual contribution limit of a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account is set by?

IRS.

Which of the following is Not a characteristic of pure risk?

The loss must be catastrophic.

The insured is also the policyholder of a whole life policy. What age must the insured attain in order to receive the policy's face amount?

100.

An insured has a life insurance policy that requires him to only pay premiums for a specified number of years until the policy is paid up. What kind of policy is it?

Limited-pay Life.

The Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program is administered by.

The CA Department of Aging.

What is the purpose of the buyers guide?

To allow the consumers to compare the costs of different policies.

Which is the appropriate action by the insurer if a prospective insured submitted an incomplete application?

Return the application to the applicant for completion.

A 40 yr man buys a whole life policy and names his wife as his only beneficiary. His wife dies 10 yrs later. He never remarries and dies at age 61, leaving 2 adult children. Assuming he never changed the beneficiary, the policy proceeds will go to?

The insured's estate.

A domestic insurer issuing variable contracts must establish one or more?

Separate accounts.

After a back injury, an insured is disabled for a year. His insurance policy carries a disability income benefit rider. Which of the following benefits will he receive?

Monthly premiums waiver and monthly income.

Regarding health insurance premiums, all of the following ststements are true EXCEPT?

Substandarf risks are not insurable and are always rejected.

A typical Accidental Death & Dismemberment policy civers all of the following losses EXCEPT?

Income.

An insured will be allowed to reactivate her lapsed life insurance policy if action is taken within a certain period of time, and proof of insurabilitt os provided. Which policy allows this?

Reinstatement provision.

Which of the following is NOT typically excluded from life policies?

Death due to plane crash for fare-paying passengers.

The president of a company is starting an annuity and decides that his corporation will be the annuitant. Which of the following statements is true?

The annuitant must be a natural person.

The automatic premium loan provision is activated at the end of the?

Grace period.

A man works for Company A and his wife works for Company B. The spouses are covered by health pans through their respective companies that also cover the other spouse. If the husband files a claim?

The insurance through his company is primary.

Which of the following is NOT covered undered Plan A in Medigap insurance?

The Medicare Part A deductible.

At the time the insured purchased her life insurance policy, she added a rider that will allow her to purchase additional, insurance in the future without having to prove insurability. The rider is called?

Guaranteed insurability.

Which of the following best describes what the annuity period is?

The period of time during which accumulated money is converted into income payments.

Equity indexed annuities?

Seek higher returns.

Which renewal provisions must be included in a long-term care policy issured to an individual?

Noncancellable and guarantees renewable.

The right of the applicant to rescind the policy for a full refund of all premiums?

Must be clearly stated in the policy's text.

During the free look period the premium for a variable annuity may be invested in all of the following EXCEPT?

Value funds.

The key factor of representation that allows the injured party to rescind the contract is?

If the representation is false in a material point.

An applicant for insurance is requesting more information from her agent about a claim that is currently being settled. Within what time period must the agent respond?

15 days.

When a beneficiary receives payments consisting of both principal and interest portions, which parts are taxable as income?

Interest only.

What is the priority for IRA distribution that are below the required minimum for the year?

50%

An insured had $500 lett in his life health reimbursement account when he quit his job. What happens to the money?

The insured can have access to the $500 at hisnprevious emplyers discretion.

An applicant buys a nonqualified annuity, but dies before the starting date. For which of the following beneficiaries would the interest accumulated in the annuity NOT be taxable?

Spouse

All of the following statements are true regarding installments for a fixed period annuity settlement option EXCEPT?

It is a life contigency ootion.

COBRA applies to employers with at least?

20 employees

Which characteristics does not describe managed care?

Unlimited access to providers.

If an immediate annuity is purchased with the fave amount at death or with the cash value at surrender, this would be considered

Settlement option.

All of the following benefits are available under Social Security EXCEPT?

Welfare benefits

Which of the following is true regarding a term health policy?

It is nonrenewable.

What size companies are eligible for health reimbursement accounts HRA?

Companies of all sizes.

A producer is acting in what capacity when they are trying to obtain information about an applicant for health insurance?

Field underwriter

In insurance, an offer is usually made when?

An applicant submits an application to the insurer

Who is a third party owner?

A policy owner whonis not the insured.

Which of the following best describes the "first-dollar" principle in basic medical insurance?

The insured is not required to pay deductible.?

One of the advantages of a family life insurance policy that provides coverage for children is thay it?

May be converted to permanent onsurance for the children without requiring evidence of insurability.

All of the following long-term care coverages would allow an insured to receive care at home EXCEPT?

Skilled care

When an insured incurs medical expenses during the last 90 days of a calender year, the Carry-Over Provision allowa them to?

Apply such expenses to the new years deductible.

A group policy used to provide accident and health coverage on a group of persons being transported by a common carrier, without naming the insured persons individually is called

Blacket policy

Sue has an HSA and is planning to leave her current job for a new job. When she leaves her job, what will happen to her HSA?

It will continue because it isnowned by SUE, not her employer.

Which of the following statements is NOT correct concerning the COBRA Act of 1985

It requires all employers, regardless of the number or age of employees, to provide extended group health coverage.

The purpose of managed care health insurance plans to?

Control health insurance claims expenses.

The legal definition of a "person" are?

Business entity, corporation, human

Group underwriting is a beneficial in comparison to individual underwriting due to which of the following reasons?

The cost of coverage is generally lower due to the reduction of risk.

A situation in which a person can only lose or have no charge represents?

Pure risk.

HICAP offers services in the following areas EXCEPT?

Sales of LTC policies.

Underwriting for disability insurance is unique due to the type of risk involved. Which of the following situation illustrates this?

Construction worker pays a higher premium and receives a poorer classification of disability.

Shortly after a replacement transaction on a Medicare supplement policy. The insured decided to cancel the policy, but is unsure whether the free look provision applies. The insured could find that information in the?

Notice Regarding replacement.

According to PPACA metal levels classification, if a health care plan is expected to cover 90% of the cost for an average population, and the participants would cover the remaining 10%, what type of plan is that?

Platinum.

An insured is covered under 2 group health plans- his own and his spouses. He had suffered a loss of 2,000. After the insured paid the total of 500 in deductibles and coinsurance, the primary insurer covered 1,500 of medical expenses. What amount, if any, would be paid by the secondary insurer?

500.

Which is true regarding HMO coverage?

It is divided into geographic territories.

Which of the following dental insurance categories would cover the filling of cavities

Routine and major restorative care

An insured is hospitalized with a back injury. Upon checking his disability income policy, he learnes that he will not be eligible for benefits for at least 30 days. This indicates that his policy is written with a 30 day?

Elimination period.

What is the typical deductible for basic surgical expenses insurance?

$0.00

Which of the following isnt correct concerning a medical savings account?

MSA are only available to groups with at least 100 employees.

An insured pays a monthly premiums of $100 for her health insurance. What would be the duration of the grace period under her policy?

10 days.

What limits the amount that a policyowner may borrow from a whole life insurance policy?

Cash value

Which of the groups would most likely be covered under a blanket accident policy?

Students at a public school.

All of the following statements concerning Accidental Death and dismemberment coverage are correct EXCEPT?

Death benefits are paid if death occurs within 24 hours of an accident.

How many pintd of blood will be paid for bt Medicare Supplement core benefits?

First 3

Which of the following terms describes a specific dollar amount of the cost of care that must be paid by the member?

Copayment?

An individual works for a manufacturing company. If he decides to fund a retirement plan for himself, for which of the following plans could he qualify?

Individual retirement account

Which of the following applies to partial disability benefits?

Payment is limited to a certain period of time.

Assume that a policy allows the insurer to terminate coverage for a "class" of clients under stated circumstances. Which of following classes would it be illegal for the insurer to terminate?

All insured with a sexual preference which increases the risk of HIV infection.

A 63-year old man is planning to be employed until age 68. When will be eligible for Medicare?

Age, 65 regardless of his employment status.

A life insurance policy can be delivered by all of the following means, EXCEPT?

Priority mail.

What is the penalty for excessive contributions to an IRA?

6%

What types of services may NOT be provided under the long-term care's assisted living care?

Visits by a registered nurse.

Insurance that would pay for hiring a replacement for an important employee who becomes disabled is called?

Key employee disability insurance.

All of the following are true regarding key person disability income insurance EXCEPT?

Premiums are tax deductible as a business expense

The rider in a whole life policy that allows the company to forgo collecting the premium if the insured is disabled called?

Waiver of premium.