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What is the role of an insurer? The insurance company or carrier.
Who is considered the insured? The person who bought insurance or client.
What is the difference between a The named insured is the person or business
named insured and the first named indicated on the policy, while the first named
insured? insured is the one whose name appears first in the
policy.
What is the principle of indemnity? It states that the insured will be restored to the
same financial condition as before the loss and
cannot profit from an insurance payout.
What is underwriting in insurance? The process of determining if a risk is acceptable
to the insurer, what limits will be issued, and at what
premium rate.
What does insurable interest The insured must suffer financially in the event of a
require? loss to obtain insurance and collect claim payment.
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Define 'accident' in insurance terms. An unplanned and unforeseen event that occurs
suddenly and results in damage.
What is an occurrence in insurance? Exposure to the same harmful conditions over a
period of time leading to a loss.
What does cancellation mean in an The discontinuation of a policy prior to its
insurance policy? expiration date.
What is non-renewal in insurance? The discontinuation of a policy at the expiration
date of the existing policy.
What is a binder in insurance? A temporary legal agreement showing that certain
amounts of coverage are in force at certain limits.
What is a certificate of insurance? A document issued by an insurance
company/broker that verifies the existence of
insurance coverage under specific conditions.
What is the significance of the first This entity has all the rights and certain
named insured in commercial lines? responsibilities under the policy.
What is the required score to pass A score of 70% overall.
the Property & Casualty exam?
What is the maximum number of You can miss 39 questions and still pass.
questions you can miss on the
Property & Casualty exam and still
pass?
What should you do before Write down things you want to remember on the
beginning the test? provided sheet.
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What should you be aware of when Words such as: NEVER, ALWAYS, ONLY, and
reading questions on the exam? EXCEPT.
What is the recommended action if NEVER change your first choice unless you are
you are unsure about your first absolutely sure it is wrong.
choice on a question?
What is the purpose of practice To prepare for the actual exam and ensure
exams? understanding of the material.
How long are practice exams valid 90 days from the date of purchase.
after purchase?
What is the recommended time to 2-3 days after class.
schedule your exam after class?
What is the service code for 11G6QF.
fingerprinting appointments?
What should you do if you are Fingerprinting is required.
applying for your first insurance
license?
What types of insurance licenses are General Lines Life, Accident and Health (Ins TX-
mentioned? LAH05) and General Lines Property & Casualty (Ins
TX-PC06).
What is the purpose of the Texas To discuss Texas insurance law and the basics of
insurance law chapter? insurance, setting the foundation for the course.
What is the significance of the The named insured receives the broadest coverage
named insured in property of all persons listed in the policy.
insurance?
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What is the definition of an accident An unplanned and unforeseen event that occurs
in insurance? suddenly and results in damage.
What is the difference between a A binder is a temporary agreement showing
binder and a certificate of insurance? coverage is in force, while a certificate verifies the
existence of insurance coverage.
What is an endorsement in A policy form used to revise coverage in an in-
insurance? force property or casualty policy.
What is arbitration in the context of A claims dispute resolution method designed to
insurance? settle a question of coverage provided for a loss.
Who can request arbitration? Either the insured or the insurer.
What is the role of a neutral third- To hear each side and decide about the coverage;
party in arbitration? the decision is legally binding.
What is appraisal in insurance? A claims dispute resolution method used to settle a
question about the amount of the claim payout.
Who selects the appraisers in an Each party selects its own appraiser, and the
appraisal process? appraisers select an umpire.
What is the role of the Commissioner The chief executive & administrative officer of the
of Insurance? Department of Insurance, appointed by the
Governor.
What powers does the Commissioner Enforce insurance rules and law, issue subpoenas,
of Insurance have? hold hearings, and approve insurance policy forms.
What can the Commissioner of Prosecute non-insurance related crimes or
Insurance NOT do? sentence someone to jail or prison.
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Guide Questions & Answers | 100% Verified
solutions (2026) UPDATE |2026!! STUDY GUIDE
EXAM
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Terms in this set (307)
What is the role of an insurer? The insurance company or carrier.
Who is considered the insured? The person who bought insurance or client.
What is the difference between a The named insured is the person or business
named insured and the first named indicated on the policy, while the first named
insured? insured is the one whose name appears first in the
policy.
What is the principle of indemnity? It states that the insured will be restored to the
same financial condition as before the loss and
cannot profit from an insurance payout.
What is underwriting in insurance? The process of determining if a risk is acceptable
to the insurer, what limits will be issued, and at what
premium rate.
What does insurable interest The insured must suffer financially in the event of a
require? loss to obtain insurance and collect claim payment.
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Define 'accident' in insurance terms. An unplanned and unforeseen event that occurs
suddenly and results in damage.
What is an occurrence in insurance? Exposure to the same harmful conditions over a
period of time leading to a loss.
What does cancellation mean in an The discontinuation of a policy prior to its
insurance policy? expiration date.
What is non-renewal in insurance? The discontinuation of a policy at the expiration
date of the existing policy.
What is a binder in insurance? A temporary legal agreement showing that certain
amounts of coverage are in force at certain limits.
What is a certificate of insurance? A document issued by an insurance
company/broker that verifies the existence of
insurance coverage under specific conditions.
What is the significance of the first This entity has all the rights and certain
named insured in commercial lines? responsibilities under the policy.
What is the required score to pass A score of 70% overall.
the Property & Casualty exam?
What is the maximum number of You can miss 39 questions and still pass.
questions you can miss on the
Property & Casualty exam and still
pass?
What should you do before Write down things you want to remember on the
beginning the test? provided sheet.
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What should you be aware of when Words such as: NEVER, ALWAYS, ONLY, and
reading questions on the exam? EXCEPT.
What is the recommended action if NEVER change your first choice unless you are
you are unsure about your first absolutely sure it is wrong.
choice on a question?
What is the purpose of practice To prepare for the actual exam and ensure
exams? understanding of the material.
How long are practice exams valid 90 days from the date of purchase.
after purchase?
What is the recommended time to 2-3 days after class.
schedule your exam after class?
What is the service code for 11G6QF.
fingerprinting appointments?
What should you do if you are Fingerprinting is required.
applying for your first insurance
license?
What types of insurance licenses are General Lines Life, Accident and Health (Ins TX-
mentioned? LAH05) and General Lines Property & Casualty (Ins
TX-PC06).
What is the purpose of the Texas To discuss Texas insurance law and the basics of
insurance law chapter? insurance, setting the foundation for the course.
What is the significance of the The named insured receives the broadest coverage
named insured in property of all persons listed in the policy.
insurance?
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What is the definition of an accident An unplanned and unforeseen event that occurs
in insurance? suddenly and results in damage.
What is the difference between a A binder is a temporary agreement showing
binder and a certificate of insurance? coverage is in force, while a certificate verifies the
existence of insurance coverage.
What is an endorsement in A policy form used to revise coverage in an in-
insurance? force property or casualty policy.
What is arbitration in the context of A claims dispute resolution method designed to
insurance? settle a question of coverage provided for a loss.
Who can request arbitration? Either the insured or the insurer.
What is the role of a neutral third- To hear each side and decide about the coverage;
party in arbitration? the decision is legally binding.
What is appraisal in insurance? A claims dispute resolution method used to settle a
question about the amount of the claim payout.
Who selects the appraisers in an Each party selects its own appraiser, and the
appraisal process? appraisers select an umpire.
What is the role of the Commissioner The chief executive & administrative officer of the
of Insurance? Department of Insurance, appointed by the
Governor.
What powers does the Commissioner Enforce insurance rules and law, issue subpoenas,
of Insurance have? hold hearings, and approve insurance policy forms.
What can the Commissioner of Prosecute non-insurance related crimes or
Insurance NOT do? sentence someone to jail or prison.
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