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1. categories of commercial loss exposures (4) - ANSWER ✔ 1. property
personnel
liability
net income
2. commercial property loss exposures - ANSWER ✔ type of property
causes of loss to property
financial consequences of property losses
commercial property coverage part
3. types of property - ANSWER ✔ real and personal
4. real property - ANSWER ✔ land & buildings, all property permanently
attached to buildings, driveways, sidewalks, underground piping, etc,
plumbing, wiring, HVAC
,5. personal property - ANSWER ✔ all property that is not real property (cash,
furniture, clothing)
6. personal property classifications - ANSWER ✔ contents (business personal
property and property of others in the insured's care, custody, and control)
Property in transit - limited amount of coverage; might need inland marine
endorsement
Property in the possession of others
"Floating" property - photographer has camera, handyman has tools, farmer
has tractors; limited amount of coverage; might need inland marine
endorsement
7. causes of loss to property - ANSWER ✔ Windstorm
Theft
Flood
Fire - poses greatest risk to large or total loss
Earthquake, terrorism, etc; may need separate policy because excluded
8. broader coverage in special form - theft - ANSWER ✔ basic & broad forms:
Only covers theft by looting at the time of riot or civil commotion
9. special form: Covers theft of covered property under a wide variety of
circumstances subject to exclusions and limitations
,10.Identify examples of theft-related acts for which coverage is excluded under
the Special Form - ANSWER ✔ - Dishonest or criminal acts (including
theft) of the insured or of partners, members, officers, managers, directors,
or employees of the insured.
- The voluntary surrendering of property as the result of a fraudulent
scheme or trickery (parting)
- Loss by theft of construction materials not attached as part of the
building
- Loss of property that is simply missing without explanation or that is
evidenced only by an inventory shortage
11.Describe the characteristics of property that qualifies as Property in Transit
under the BPP - ANSWER ✔ To qualify as Property in Transit under the
BPP, property must be on or in a motor vehicle owned, leased, or operated
by the insured and cannot be in the custody of the insured's sales personnel.
12.Coverage for Jones's building and business personal property is currently
subject to a Causes of Loss - Broad Form. When Jones renews his property
insurance, he will purchase coverage subject to a Causes of Loss - Special
Form, rather than a Broad Form. Briefly explain how the coverage for
building and business personal property will be affected by this change. -
ANSWER ✔ With the Special Form, Jones's building and personal property
form will have coverage for accidental and unforeseen risks of direct
physical loss subject to exclusions and limitations expressed in the form.
With the Broad Form, Jones's building and business personal property form
had coverage for the listed perils.
13.Explain why the amount the insurer pays for a loss covered under the BPP is
generally less than the applicable amount of insurance. - ANSWER ✔ The
amount that the insurer pays for a loss covered under the BPP is generally
less than the applicable amount of insurance because total commercial
property losses are rare, and the BPP contains limitations in addition to the
limit of insurance that reduce the amount the insurer pays.
, 14.Contrast specific and blanket limits of insurance - ANSWER ✔ When
specific limits are used, the declarations show separate limits of insurance
for each covered building and for personal property at each location
15.A blanket limit can apply one amount of insurance to all property covered by
the policy
16.Explain how the BPP's deductible is applied following a loss, if the loss
exceeds the deductible shown in the policy declarations. - ANSWER ✔ If a
loss exceeds the deductible shown in the policy declarations, the deductible
is subtracted from the loss, not from the limit of insurance.
17.Explain how the BPP's deductible is applied when the occurrence involves
loss to more than one item of Covered Property and when separate limits of
insurance apply. - ANSWER ✔ When the occurrence involves loss to more
than one item of Covered Property and when separate limits of insurance
apply, the losses will not be combined in determining application of the
deductible. But the deductible will be applied only once per occurrence.
18.What is the standard deductible for the BPP? - ANSWER ✔ Under the ISO
rules, the standard deductible for the BPP is $500.
19.Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to the business
personal property coverage provided by the Building and Personal Property
Coverage Form (BPP)?
Select one:
'A)Leased personal property for which the named insured has a contractual
responsibility to procure coverage is excluded from the BPP, but the
coverage can be added by endorsement.