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1. Risk: Chance of Loss- where the object of insurance maybe exposed
2. Peril: Cause of loss (wind, fire, water)
3. Indemnification: When insurer provides exact amount of loss, no more no less - provided in money or
another item of similar value
4. Covered losses: Accidental and future (not on purpose or in the past)
5. Alternatives to payment: Repair or replacement
6. three types of insurers: Stock-Operates on private funds from the stock market
mutuals- owned by its policyholders and aims to give the lowest cost
government- public
7. Broker/agent- who do they work on behalf of?: Broker- their client
agent-their company
8. Floaters cover property having a : High degree of mobility
9. Within travel health insurance, pre-existing conditions are covered provided
clients receive no treatment, change in medication or medical consultation in the
days prior to departure: 90 days
10. Brokers should hold unearned commissions to refund their clients in the
event the policy is cancelled prior to its expiry date.: in trust
11. Can you insure more than one vehicle on the same policy: no
,12. The RIBO Qualifications and Registration Committee is responsible for es-
tablishing and maintaining standards of competence for insurance brokers,
including and providing information and assistance to brokers: exams
13. insures the legal liability of medical professionals arising out of render-
ing or failure to render professional services: malpractice insurance
14. is essential for contractors and others whose work may result in injury or
damage when such work is put to its intended use: completed operations coverage
15. The most practical and common means of dealing with risk in Canada is: the
transfer of risk to an insurance company
16. acknowledges changes to the terms in the insurance contract: both endorse-
ments and riders
17. are rules and regulations governing the rights and responsibilities of all
parties to a contract of insurance: statutory conditions
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25. covered or not? ground water or rising of the water table, or surface water: no
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