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CPCU 552 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
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LATEST VERSION 2025/2026
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The management of Maryland A. Leased employees are co-
Marine Co. (MMC) must ensure that employees of MMC and the
proper coverage is obtained for leasing company.
work- related injuries. The
employee population of MMC is a
mixture of full-time and part-time
employees as well as some
leased employees. Much of MMC's
work is done by independent
contractors and temporary
employees during peak seasons.
Which one of the
following statements about these
persons is true?
Select one:
A. Leased employees are co-
employees of MMC and the
leasing company.
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B. Injuries to MMC's full-time ship
captains are likely to be covered
under state workers
compensation laws.
C. Temporary employees are
considered
employees of MMC rather than
employees of the firm supplying
them to MMC.
D. The independent contractors are
automatically employees under
common law.
Most of the claims covered by liability A. Tort law.
insurance are based on
A. Tort law.
B. Contract law.
C. Government statutes.
D. Regulatory law.
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A mining company has B. Statute
a partial ceiling
collapse in one of its
mines. Investigators
discover that the
company
neglected
maintenance of their
safety systems
which resulted in
serious injury to
several of their
employees during
the mine's ceiling
collapse. The legal
liability imposed on
the company for the
injury to its
employees is based
on
A. Negligence.
B. Statute
C. Intentional Tort.
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D. Contractual
Liability.
A court rules that a C. Strict liability
demolition
company is legally
liable for claimed
damages resulting
from the demolition
company's blasting
operations at a
construction site, in
spite of the fact that
the demolition
company was in no
way negligent and
the resulting
damages were
entirely accidental.
This type of liability
is known as
A. Statutory liability.
B. Contractual liability.
C. Strict liability
D. Premises liability.
To be able to work as D. Hold-harmless agreement.
an independent
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