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New York Adjuster Exam Questions and Answers
The insured has moved into a dwelling that was being build and was covered by the "Dwelling Under
Construction" endorsement. How long does the insured have to report his / her occupancy to the
insurance company? - Ans:✔✔-30 days
When a New York Homeowners policy is still in the 60-day underwriting period, the insurer may cancel it
for any reason by providing a ______ notice. - Ans:✔✔-30 day
Personal property that is covered under the Personal Property Replacement Cost Endorsement is
damaged and a claim has been filed. The replacement cost of the property at the time of the loss is
$2,500. The full cost to repair the property is $2,000. The Coverage C limit of the Homeowners policy is
$8,000. No special limits apply to this property and there is no limit applied to the type of property being
claimed. Which of the following is the amount that will be paid under the endorsement? - Ans:✔✔-
2,000. The endorsement will pay the smallest amount of the replacement cost at the time of the loss,
the full repair cost, the Coverage C limit, any applicable special limits, or the limit that applies to the type
of property being claimed.
The mandatory recoupment of the federal share through policyholder surcharges under Terrorism Risk
Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 was increased from 133% to - Ans:✔✔-140%
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A Building and Personal Property Coverage form provides coverage for all of the following types of
property, EXCEPT: - Ans:✔✔-Growing crops and lawns.
The insured sets a fire to his home and is found to be guilty of arson. There is a lien on the burned
property by a mortgage company in the amount of $150,000. The property is insured for $300,000 and is
a total loss. The personal property of the insured, covered separately by a Homeowners policy for
$150,000, is also a total loss. How will this claim most likely be paid? - Ans:✔✔-The mortgagee is paid
$150,000.
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act and all of its extensions and reauthorizations is actually an agreement
between: - Ans:✔✔-Between the Federal Government and the insurance companies.
The first effort to provide insurance for land transportation risks involved an extension of ocean marine
coverage known as the: - Ans:✔✔-"Warehouse to warehouse" clause.
Which of the following is not a duty of an insurer in case of a loss? - Ans:✔✔-Separate the damaged
property from the undamaged property and protect the property from further loss
An insured owns a set of six drawing pens designed and used by Benjamin Franklin. Each pen is worth
$1,000 alone, but the set is worth $12,000. One pen is destroyed by a covered peril. Under the pair or
set clause the insurance company will pay a maximum of which of the following amounts? - Ans:✔✔-
$7,000
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Traditionally, the most common type of crop insurance sold prior to the creation of the Multi-Peril Crop
Insurance Program was: - Ans:✔✔-Coverage for hail damage.
An adjuster's report that contains all the facts, evidence and disposition of the claim and is considered to
be the final report is known as the: - Ans:✔✔-Full report.
The New York Superintendent of Insurance may refuse to renew, suspend or revoke a license as a result
of which of the following?
I. A violation of any provision of the New York Insurance Code.
II. A licensee making a material misstatement in application for license.
III. A licensee being found guilty of fraud or dishonest practices. - Ans:✔✔-I, II and III
No insurer may issue checks or drafts or partial settlement of a loss or claim that is still being negotiated
that: - Ans:✔✔-Releases the insurer from additional liability.
The insured owns a two family dwelling and is covered under a Homeowner policy. One of the units is
rented. The insured also maintains a small incidental business in the structure. In case of a covered loss,
which of the following would NOT be paid under Coverage D - Loss of Use? - Ans:✔✔-Loss of income
from the incidental business.
The adjuster bond required in New York is payable to: - Ans:✔✔-The state of New York.
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New York Adjuster Exam Questions and Answers
The insured has moved into a dwelling that was being build and was covered by the "Dwelling Under
Construction" endorsement. How long does the insured have to report his / her occupancy to the
insurance company? - Ans:✔✔-30 days
When a New York Homeowners policy is still in the 60-day underwriting period, the insurer may cancel it
for any reason by providing a ______ notice. - Ans:✔✔-30 day
Personal property that is covered under the Personal Property Replacement Cost Endorsement is
damaged and a claim has been filed. The replacement cost of the property at the time of the loss is
$2,500. The full cost to repair the property is $2,000. The Coverage C limit of the Homeowners policy is
$8,000. No special limits apply to this property and there is no limit applied to the type of property being
claimed. Which of the following is the amount that will be paid under the endorsement? - Ans:✔✔-
2,000. The endorsement will pay the smallest amount of the replacement cost at the time of the loss,
the full repair cost, the Coverage C limit, any applicable special limits, or the limit that applies to the type
of property being claimed.
The mandatory recoupment of the federal share through policyholder surcharges under Terrorism Risk
Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 was increased from 133% to - Ans:✔✔-140%
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A Building and Personal Property Coverage form provides coverage for all of the following types of
property, EXCEPT: - Ans:✔✔-Growing crops and lawns.
The insured sets a fire to his home and is found to be guilty of arson. There is a lien on the burned
property by a mortgage company in the amount of $150,000. The property is insured for $300,000 and is
a total loss. The personal property of the insured, covered separately by a Homeowners policy for
$150,000, is also a total loss. How will this claim most likely be paid? - Ans:✔✔-The mortgagee is paid
$150,000.
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act and all of its extensions and reauthorizations is actually an agreement
between: - Ans:✔✔-Between the Federal Government and the insurance companies.
The first effort to provide insurance for land transportation risks involved an extension of ocean marine
coverage known as the: - Ans:✔✔-"Warehouse to warehouse" clause.
Which of the following is not a duty of an insurer in case of a loss? - Ans:✔✔-Separate the damaged
property from the undamaged property and protect the property from further loss
An insured owns a set of six drawing pens designed and used by Benjamin Franklin. Each pen is worth
$1,000 alone, but the set is worth $12,000. One pen is destroyed by a covered peril. Under the pair or
set clause the insurance company will pay a maximum of which of the following amounts? - Ans:✔✔-
$7,000
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Traditionally, the most common type of crop insurance sold prior to the creation of the Multi-Peril Crop
Insurance Program was: - Ans:✔✔-Coverage for hail damage.
An adjuster's report that contains all the facts, evidence and disposition of the claim and is considered to
be the final report is known as the: - Ans:✔✔-Full report.
The New York Superintendent of Insurance may refuse to renew, suspend or revoke a license as a result
of which of the following?
I. A violation of any provision of the New York Insurance Code.
II. A licensee making a material misstatement in application for license.
III. A licensee being found guilty of fraud or dishonest practices. - Ans:✔✔-I, II and III
No insurer may issue checks or drafts or partial settlement of a loss or claim that is still being negotiated
that: - Ans:✔✔-Releases the insurer from additional liability.
The insured owns a two family dwelling and is covered under a Homeowner policy. One of the units is
rented. The insured also maintains a small incidental business in the structure. In case of a covered loss,
which of the following would NOT be paid under Coverage D - Loss of Use? - Ans:✔✔-Loss of income
from the incidental business.
The adjuster bond required in New York is payable to: - Ans:✔✔-The state of New York.
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