MI LIFE PRODUCER FINAL EXAM | NEWEST
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ACTUAL EXAM COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIO n n n
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James wants to convert his $150,000 traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. What
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best describes the tax treatment for the Roth conversion? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The converted funds are taxed, but Roth IRA e
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arnings and distribution will be tax free.//The $150,000 from the traditi
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onal IRA has been deferred so it will be taxed upon conversion.
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However, as long as James holds the new Roth IRA for at least five years a
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nd is older than 59', distributions from the Roth IRA will be tax free.
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What is the name of the period during which funds are paid out of an ann
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uity contract in the form of periodic income payments? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > the annuity payout period//The period duri
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ng which funds are paid out in the form of periodic income payments is c
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alled the "annuity payout period."
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When an insured dies, what are the two main categories of needs that ari
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se? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > lump-
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sum needs and ongoing income needs//When an insured dies, the two m
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ost basic categories of needs that arise are immediate needs that require
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na lump-
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sum cash amount (such as to pay final expenses and estate taxes) and an
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ongoing income stream to cover monthly expenses.
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,George's wife, Ellen, will receive income payments from George's annuit
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y when he dies. Under the annuity contract, what is Ellen? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > the beneficiary//The beneficiary is the perso
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n the owner chooses to receive the contract's values if either the owner
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or the annuitant dies.
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After taking a policy loan, Bob decides not to repay it. What is the result of
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nthat decision? - n n
n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The unpaid policy loan interest incurs interes
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t, and the death benefit is reduced dollar-for-
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ndollar by the amount of the unpaid loan (plus accrued interest).//The loa
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n incurs interest charges at the same rate as the loan. In addition, the dea
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th benefit is reduced by the loan amount at the insured's death.
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As the insured continues to pay premiums for a whole life policy, what h
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appens to the insurer's net amount at risk in that policy? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > It decreases.//Because the policy's cash valu
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e constantly increases as the insured pays premiums, the net amount at
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risk steadily decreases.
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With respect to a policyowner's conversion of a term life insurance polic
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y into a permanent life insurance policy, which one of the following state
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ments is correct? - n n n
n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The face amount of the new policy cannot ex
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ceed the amount of the term policy.//When a policyowner converts a te
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rm life insurance policy to a permanent policy, the face amount of the ne
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w policy cannot exceed the amount of coverage under the term insuran
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ce policy. n
,What is insurable interest? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Insurable interest is the relationship betwee
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n the person applying for life insurance and the person whose life is to b
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e insured. It is a necessary element in the issuing of a life insurance contr
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act.//Insurable interest represents the financial impact that would be in n n n n n n n n n
curred by the loss of the insured person or property. Without it, an insur
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ance policy is a speculative investment and speculative risks are not insu
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rable.
A policyowner repeatedly declines the opportunity to increase her disab
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ility income policy benefits through its benefit increase rider. She suffers
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a loss that would have been covered under the rider. May she sue the in
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surance company to increase the policy benefit? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > No, because the policyowner waived her rig
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ht to exercise the rider benefit when the opportunity to do so was availa
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ble to her.//By waiving her right to increase policy benefits when the op
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portunity to do so was present, the insured is estopped from exercising t
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he right later on.
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Larry, Brian, Susan, and Jennifer just started working for AllPro Insuranc
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e Company in South Carolina. Based on their job descriptions below, whi
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ch of them is NOT acting as a producer? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Brian, who is a vice president in AllPro's hum
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an resources department and does not receive commissions//An emplo
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yee of an insurer who devotes substantially all of his or her time to activi
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ties other than soliciting insurance applications and who does not receiv
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e a commission based on the amount of insurance business transacted is
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nnot acting as an agent.
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, Micki purchased a nonqualified deferred annuity with a $50,000 deposit
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. Ten years later, the contract has grown to $67,000, and Micki decides to
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nwithdraw $16,000 from the annuity. How much, if any, of the withdraw
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al is subject to income tax? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
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$16,000//Annuity withdrawals are now treated on a last-in/first- n n n n n n n
out (LIFO) basis: that which is last put into the contract is deemed first to
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be withdrawn. Therefore, the full amount of Micki's withdrawal will be su
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bject to tax because it is deemed to be a withdrawal of interest earnings.
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All of the following are standard permanent exclusions found in life insu
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rance policies EXCEPT: - n n n
n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > suicide//A risk that is excluded from coverag
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e means that it is not covered and that the policy's benefit will not be pai
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d if death results from that risk. A suicide clause only restricts coverage u
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ntil after a certain amount of time has passed, typically two years, and th
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en death by suicide is covered.
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All the following are examples of a survivor's immediate cash needs upo
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n an insured's death EXCEPT: -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > utilities and clothing//While utilities, food, cl
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othing, and other ongoing expenses must be addressed through plannin
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g, they do not represent an immediate cash need at the insured's death.
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Cathy took out a $100,000 decreasing 20-
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year term life insurance policy. In the middle of year ten, when the death
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benefit on her policy
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ACTUAL EXAM COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIO n n n
NS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ | 1
n n n n n n n
00% PASS | 2025 UPDATE! n n n n
James wants to convert his $150,000 traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. What
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
best describes the tax treatment for the Roth conversion? -
n n n n n n n n n
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The converted funds are taxed, but Roth IRA e
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arnings and distribution will be tax free.//The $150,000 from the traditi
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onal IRA has been deferred so it will be taxed upon conversion.
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However, as long as James holds the new Roth IRA for at least five years a
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nd is older than 59', distributions from the Roth IRA will be tax free.
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What is the name of the period during which funds are paid out of an ann
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uity contract in the form of periodic income payments? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > the annuity payout period//The period duri
n n n n n n n n n
ng which funds are paid out in the form of periodic income payments is c
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alled the "annuity payout period."
n n n n
When an insured dies, what are the two main categories of needs that ari
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se? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > lump-
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sum needs and ongoing income needs//When an insured dies, the two m
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ost basic categories of needs that arise are immediate needs that require
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na lump-
n
sum cash amount (such as to pay final expenses and estate taxes) and an
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ongoing income stream to cover monthly expenses.
n n n n n n
,George's wife, Ellen, will receive income payments from George's annuit
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y when he dies. Under the annuity contract, what is Ellen? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > the beneficiary//The beneficiary is the perso
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n the owner chooses to receive the contract's values if either the owner
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or the annuitant dies.
n n n
After taking a policy loan, Bob decides not to repay it. What is the result of
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nthat decision? - n n
n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The unpaid policy loan interest incurs interes
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t, and the death benefit is reduced dollar-for-
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ndollar by the amount of the unpaid loan (plus accrued interest).//The loa
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n incurs interest charges at the same rate as the loan. In addition, the dea
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th benefit is reduced by the loan amount at the insured's death.
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As the insured continues to pay premiums for a whole life policy, what h
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appens to the insurer's net amount at risk in that policy? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > It decreases.//Because the policy's cash valu
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e constantly increases as the insured pays premiums, the net amount at
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risk steadily decreases.
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With respect to a policyowner's conversion of a term life insurance polic
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y into a permanent life insurance policy, which one of the following state
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ments is correct? - n n n
n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > The face amount of the new policy cannot ex
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ceed the amount of the term policy.//When a policyowner converts a te
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rm life insurance policy to a permanent policy, the face amount of the ne
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w policy cannot exceed the amount of coverage under the term insuran
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ce policy. n
,What is insurable interest? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Insurable interest is the relationship betwee
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n the person applying for life insurance and the person whose life is to b
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e insured. It is a necessary element in the issuing of a life insurance contr
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act.//Insurable interest represents the financial impact that would be in n n n n n n n n n
curred by the loss of the insured person or property. Without it, an insur
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ance policy is a speculative investment and speculative risks are not insu
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rable.
A policyowner repeatedly declines the opportunity to increase her disab
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ility income policy benefits through its benefit increase rider. She suffers
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a loss that would have been covered under the rider. May she sue the in
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surance company to increase the policy benefit? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > No, because the policyowner waived her rig
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ht to exercise the rider benefit when the opportunity to do so was availa
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ble to her.//By waiving her right to increase policy benefits when the op
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portunity to do so was present, the insured is estopped from exercising t
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he right later on.
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Larry, Brian, Susan, and Jennifer just started working for AllPro Insuranc
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e Company in South Carolina. Based on their job descriptions below, whi
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ch of them is NOT acting as a producer? -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Brian, who is a vice president in AllPro's hum
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an resources department and does not receive commissions//An emplo
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yee of an insurer who devotes substantially all of his or her time to activi
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ties other than soliciting insurance applications and who does not receiv
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e a commission based on the amount of insurance business transacted is
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nnot acting as an agent.
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, Micki purchased a nonqualified deferred annuity with a $50,000 deposit
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. Ten years later, the contract has grown to $67,000, and Micki decides to
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nwithdraw $16,000 from the annuity. How much, if any, of the withdraw
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al is subject to income tax? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
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$16,000//Annuity withdrawals are now treated on a last-in/first- n n n n n n n
out (LIFO) basis: that which is last put into the contract is deemed first to
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be withdrawn. Therefore, the full amount of Micki's withdrawal will be su
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bject to tax because it is deemed to be a withdrawal of interest earnings.
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All of the following are standard permanent exclusions found in life insu
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rance policies EXCEPT: - n n n
n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > suicide//A risk that is excluded from coverag
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e means that it is not covered and that the policy's benefit will not be pai
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d if death results from that risk. A suicide clause only restricts coverage u
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ntil after a certain amount of time has passed, typically two years, and th
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en death by suicide is covered.
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All the following are examples of a survivor's immediate cash needs upo
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n an insured's death EXCEPT: -
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n✔✔✔ Correct Answer > utilities and clothing//While utilities, food, cl
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othing, and other ongoing expenses must be addressed through plannin
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g, they do not represent an immediate cash need at the insured's death.
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Cathy took out a $100,000 decreasing 20-
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year term life insurance policy. In the middle of year ten, when the death
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benefit on her policy
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