PROPERTY AND CASUALTY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS.
Bailee - CORRECT ANSWERS An individual or organization who has taken into its care,
custody, and/or control the property of another for servicing, repair, or storage
Hazard - CORRECT ANSWERS Something that increases the chance or likelihood of a loss
occuring.
(physical or moral or morale)
Market Value - CORRECT ANSWERS A property policy provision that changes the valuation
method otherwise applicable (ACV or RV) to a valuation method that allows reimbursement
to the insured, according to the price a willing buyer would pay for the property purches
from a willing seller
Insurable Interest
(limit of liability) - CORRECT ANSWERS Specifies that the insurer will not be responsible for
an amount which is greater than the financial interest of an insured person or more that the
limit of liability stated on the Declarations Page
Actual Cash Value
(ACV) - CORRECT ANSWERS The policy pays for the cost to repair or replace the damaged
property at the time of loss, less depreciation
Deductible - CORRECT ANSWERS The amount of money which the insured party must pay
before the insurance company's own coverage plan begins.
Vacancy - CORRECT ANSWERS A property that has neither occupants nor personal property
is described as vacant.
Right of Salvage - CORRECT ANSWERS The right of the insurer to take possession of
damaged property after the loss to the property has been paid. The salvage belongs to the
insurer.
,PROPERTY AND CASUALTY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS.
Inherent Vice - CORRECT ANSWERS A condition or defect that exists within property itself
that causes the property to spoil, break, become defective, or destroy itself. Insurance
policies typically exclude inherent vice. Example: The quality of materials used in a painting
allows the painting to fade or lose luster with time.
Aircraft Hull Insurance - CORRECT ANSWERS Provides coverage on an open peril basis for
physical loss or damage to the insured aircraft, on ground, or in flight.
In flight is from the moment it moves forward for takeoff until it completes its landing run.
Motor Carrier Act of 1980 - CORRECT ANSWERS Department of Transportaion (DOT)
requires:
-Motor carrier must carry an insurance policy of certain minimum limits, or
-Post a surety bond representing certain financial stability criteria when transporting
passengers or cargo.
Contribution by Equal Shares - CORRECT ANSWERS Under this concept, when 2 or more
insurers' policies cover at the same level (Primary or Excess), each insurer contributes an
equal amount to the loss settlement until the loss is paid, or until each insurer has exhausted
its limits of insurance, whichever comes first.
Example: If there are 3 insurers participating, each would pay 33 1/3 percent of the loss; if 4
insurers participating, each would pay 25 percent of the loss; or if 5 insurers participating,
each would pay 20 percent of the loss.
, PROPERTY AND CASUALTY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS.
Certified Act of Terrorism - CORRECT ANSWERS Any act, certified jointly as terrorism by the
Secretary of Treasury, State and Attorney General which is at least one of the following:
-Violent/dangerous to human life/property/infrastructure.
-Damaging within the U.S. or on U.S. air carrier/vessel/mission.
-Committed by persons on behalf of any foreign person/interest to coerce/influence the U.S.
civilian/government policy.
Nationwide Marine Definition - CORRECT ANSWERS Wet insurance and Dry insurance are
terms that the Nationwide Marine Definition uses in specifying risks that may be written
under marine insurance. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners adopted the
Nationwide Marine Definition that defines 6 broad classes of property that may be insured
under marine contract
The classes are:
1. Imports
2. Exports
3. Domestic Shipments
LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS.
Bailee - CORRECT ANSWERS An individual or organization who has taken into its care,
custody, and/or control the property of another for servicing, repair, or storage
Hazard - CORRECT ANSWERS Something that increases the chance or likelihood of a loss
occuring.
(physical or moral or morale)
Market Value - CORRECT ANSWERS A property policy provision that changes the valuation
method otherwise applicable (ACV or RV) to a valuation method that allows reimbursement
to the insured, according to the price a willing buyer would pay for the property purches
from a willing seller
Insurable Interest
(limit of liability) - CORRECT ANSWERS Specifies that the insurer will not be responsible for
an amount which is greater than the financial interest of an insured person or more that the
limit of liability stated on the Declarations Page
Actual Cash Value
(ACV) - CORRECT ANSWERS The policy pays for the cost to repair or replace the damaged
property at the time of loss, less depreciation
Deductible - CORRECT ANSWERS The amount of money which the insured party must pay
before the insurance company's own coverage plan begins.
Vacancy - CORRECT ANSWERS A property that has neither occupants nor personal property
is described as vacant.
Right of Salvage - CORRECT ANSWERS The right of the insurer to take possession of
damaged property after the loss to the property has been paid. The salvage belongs to the
insurer.
,PROPERTY AND CASUALTY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS.
Inherent Vice - CORRECT ANSWERS A condition or defect that exists within property itself
that causes the property to spoil, break, become defective, or destroy itself. Insurance
policies typically exclude inherent vice. Example: The quality of materials used in a painting
allows the painting to fade or lose luster with time.
Aircraft Hull Insurance - CORRECT ANSWERS Provides coverage on an open peril basis for
physical loss or damage to the insured aircraft, on ground, or in flight.
In flight is from the moment it moves forward for takeoff until it completes its landing run.
Motor Carrier Act of 1980 - CORRECT ANSWERS Department of Transportaion (DOT)
requires:
-Motor carrier must carry an insurance policy of certain minimum limits, or
-Post a surety bond representing certain financial stability criteria when transporting
passengers or cargo.
Contribution by Equal Shares - CORRECT ANSWERS Under this concept, when 2 or more
insurers' policies cover at the same level (Primary or Excess), each insurer contributes an
equal amount to the loss settlement until the loss is paid, or until each insurer has exhausted
its limits of insurance, whichever comes first.
Example: If there are 3 insurers participating, each would pay 33 1/3 percent of the loss; if 4
insurers participating, each would pay 25 percent of the loss; or if 5 insurers participating,
each would pay 20 percent of the loss.
, PROPERTY AND CASUALTY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS.
Certified Act of Terrorism - CORRECT ANSWERS Any act, certified jointly as terrorism by the
Secretary of Treasury, State and Attorney General which is at least one of the following:
-Violent/dangerous to human life/property/infrastructure.
-Damaging within the U.S. or on U.S. air carrier/vessel/mission.
-Committed by persons on behalf of any foreign person/interest to coerce/influence the U.S.
civilian/government policy.
Nationwide Marine Definition - CORRECT ANSWERS Wet insurance and Dry insurance are
terms that the Nationwide Marine Definition uses in specifying risks that may be written
under marine insurance. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners adopted the
Nationwide Marine Definition that defines 6 broad classes of property that may be insured
under marine contract
The classes are:
1. Imports
2. Exports
3. Domestic Shipments
