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Which of the following is not a duty of an insurer in case of a loss?
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Conduct a thorough investigation
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Establish claim procedures and methods of documentation Acknowledg
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e receipt of a claim in a timely fashion
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Separate the damaged property from the undamaged property and protect
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mthe property from further loss - correct answer -
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mThe correct answer is: Separate the damaged property from the undamag
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ed property and protect the property from further loss.
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EXPLANATION:
The insurance company is not required to separate the damaged propert
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y from the undamaged property nor to protect the property from further lo
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ss. This is the responsibility of the insured.
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Which of the following statements is true about "additional coverages" in
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most insurance policies?
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They are included at no extra cost.
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They are automatically included only when the loss is less than a dedu
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ctible.
They are included for a minimum premium.
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They are optional on the part of the insured. - correct answer -
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mThe correct answer is: They are included at no extra cost.
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EXPLANATION:
Examples of "additional coverages" would be debris removal and reaso
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nable repairs which are automatically included in most property forms.
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Which of the following are are essential if a salvage award is to be made?
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I. The property involved must be in peril from some hazard.
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II. The salvage service must be voluntary.
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III. The effort must be successful.
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I and III only
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y I, II and III
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II and III only - correct answer - The correct answer is: I, II and III
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EXPLANATION:
All of these are essential if a salvage award is to be made.
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The endorsement for water that backs up through a sewer or drain incl
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uding mechanical breakdown of a sump pump contains which of the foll
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owing?
A separate stated limit of coverage
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A separate stated deductible for covered losses Bot
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h answers are correct
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Neither answer is correct - correct answer -
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The correct answer is: Both answers are correct.
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EXPLANATION:
The endorsement will set a limit of coverage per occurrence for these loss
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es and also impose a stated deductible, which could be less than or great
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er than the standard deductible for property losses stated on the declarati
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ons page. Both the coverage limit and the deductible vary based on each i
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nsurer's underwriting guidelines.
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All of the following are duties of an insured when filing a claim, EXCEPT:
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Providing an adjuster to investigate the claim. Provi
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ding a proof of loss statement.
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Preserving the undamaged property to the best of his/her ability to avoid ad
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Full cooperation in providing the insurance company with all relevant books
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mand records. - correct answer -
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mThe correct answer is: Providing an adjuster to investigate the claim.
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EXPLANATION:
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It is the duty of the insurer to investigate the claim. The insured is not o
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bligated to obtain an adjuster. If there is a dispute, the insured has the
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option of retaining an attorney or hiring a public adjuster.
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If a contractor does not properly protect a job site, another person could be inj
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ured. This is an example of:
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A tort
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A civil wrong
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All of the responses are correct - correct answer -
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The correct answer is: All of the responses are correct
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EXPLANATION:
All of the responses are correct and is the purpose of the coverage pro
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vided by the CGL policy.
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Under the "regular program" a flood insurance policy will insure a single
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family residence for up to:
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$250,000.
$35,000.
$100,000.
$185,000. - correct answer - The correct answer is: $250,000.
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