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Life Insurance and Annuity Fundamentals, Exams of Nursing

A wide range of topics related to life insurance and annuities, including types of life insurance policies, policy provisions, annuity types, and government programs like social security and medicare. It provides detailed explanations of key concepts and terminology, as well as examples and scenarios to illustrate how these insurance products work. The document would be useful for students studying insurance, finance, or risk management, as it covers the fundamental principles and features of life insurance and annuities that are essential knowledge for these fields. It could serve as a comprehensive reference or study guide for university-level courses on insurance, personal finance, or risk management.

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Texas Life and Health Insurance Exam
latest 2023
What type of reinsurance contract involves two companies automatically sharing
their risk exposure? -
Treaty
The stated amount or percent of liquid assets that an insurer must have on hand that
will satisfy future obligations to its policyholders is called -
reserves
When third-party ownership is involved, applicants who also happen to be the stated
primary beneficiary are required to have -
insurable interest
Statements made on an insurance application that are believed to be true to the best
of the applicant's knowledge are called -
representations
The part of a life insurance policy guaranteed to be true is called a(n) -
warranty
Which of these is NOT a type of agent authority?
Express
Implied
Principal
Apparent -
Principal
The Consideration clause of an insurance contract includes -
the schedule and amount of premium payments
E and F are business partners. Each takes out a $500,000 life insurance policy on
the other, naming himself as primary beneficiary. E and F eventually terminate their
business, and four months later E dies. Although E was married with three children
at the time of death, the primary beneficiary is still F. However, an insurable interest
no longer exists. Where will the proceeds from E's life insurance policy be directed
to? -
In this situation, the proceeds from E's life insurance policy will go to F.
Which term defines the legally enforceable promise in an insurance contract by the
insurer? -
Unilateral
Insurance contracts are known as ____ because certain future conditions or acts
must occur before any claims can be paid. -
conditional
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What type of reinsurance contract involves two companies automatically sharing their risk exposure? - ✅Treaty The stated amount or percent of liquid assets that an insurer must have on hand that will satisfy future obligations to its policyholders is called - ✅reserves When third-party ownership is involved, applicants who also happen to be the stated primary beneficiary are required to have - ✅insurable interest Statements made on an insurance application that are believed to be true to the best of the applicant's knowledge are called - ✅representations The part of a life insurance policy guaranteed to be true is called a(n) - ✅warranty Which of these is NOT a type of agent authority? Express Implied Principal Apparent - ✅Principal The Consideration clause of an insurance contract includes - ✅the schedule and amount of premium payments E and F are business partners. Each takes out a $500,000 life insurance policy on the other, naming himself as primary beneficiary. E and F eventually terminate their business, and four months later E dies. Although E was married with three children at the time of death, the primary beneficiary is still F. However, an insurable interest no longer exists. Where will the proceeds from E's life insurance policy be directed to? - ✅In this situation, the proceeds from E's life insurance policy will go to F. Which term defines the legally enforceable promise in an insurance contract by the insurer? - ✅Unilateral Insurance contracts are known as ____ because certain future conditions or acts must occur before any claims can be paid. - ✅conditional

Which of these require an offer, acceptance, and consideration? - ✅Contract Which of these is NOT considered to be an element of an insurance contract? the offer acceptance negotiating consideration - ✅negotiating An agent is an individual that represents whom? - ✅Insurer Which policy requires an agent to register with the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) before selling? - ✅Variable Life Which of the following actions require a policy owner to provide proof of insurability in an Adjustable Life policy? - ✅increase face amount When a policy owner exchanges a term policy for a whole life policy without providing proof of good health, which of these apply? - ✅Conversion provision What type of life insurance are credit policies issued as? - ✅Term How long does the coverage normally remain on a limited-pay life policy? - ✅age 100 All of these statements about Equity Indexed Life Insurance are correct EXCEPT

  • Cash value has a minimum rate of accumulation
  • If the gain on the index goes beyond the policy's minimum rate of return, the cash value will mirror that of the index
    • The premiums can be lowered or raised, based on investment performance
    • Tied to an equity index such as the S&P 500 - ✅The premiums can be lowered or raised, based on investment performance What type of life insurance incorporates flexible premiums and an adjustable death benefit? - ✅Universal Life What type of life policy covers 2 lives and pays the face amount after the first one dies? - ✅Joint Life Policy

✅10 years The most important factor to consider when determining whether to convert term insurance at the insured's attained age or the insured's original age is - ✅the cost When an insurer issues a policy that refuses to cover certain risks, this is referred to as a(n) - ✅exclusions Which statement regarding the Misstatement of Age provision is considered to be true?

  • Coverage will be adjusted to reflect the insured's true age if a misstatement of age is discovered
  • Requires that a new policy must be applied for if a misstatement of age is found on the current policy
  • Misstatement of Age provision is valid only during the contestable period
  • Insurer may void the policy if a misstatement of age is discovered - ✅Coverage will be adjusted to reflect the insured's true age if a misstatement of age is discovered J let her life insurance policy lapse 8 months ago due to nonpayment. She can reestablish coverage under which of the following provisions? - ✅Reinstatement provision T took out a $50,000 life insurance policy with an Accidental Death and Dismemberment rider. Five years later, T commits suicide. How much will the insurer pay? - ✅50, D was actively serving in the Marines when he was killed in an automobile accident while on leave. His $100,000 Whole life policy contains a War Exclusion clause. How much will D's beneficiary's receive? - ✅$100, Which of these statements about a Guaranteed Insurability Option rider is NOT TRUE?
  • Coverage can be added at specific events such as marriage or having a child
  • Evidence of insurability is not required when the option is exercised
  • Evidence of insurability is required when the option is exercised
  • Coverage can be added at specific ages - ✅Evidence of insurability is required when the option is exercised An insured is past due on his life insurance premium, but is still within the Grace Period. What will the beneficiary receive if the insured dies during this Grace Period?

✅Full face amount minus any past due premiums Which of these are NOT an example of a Nonforfeiture option?

  • Extended Term
  • Reduced Paid-up
  • Cash Surrender
  • Life Income - ✅life income When can a policyowner change a revocable beneficiary? - ✅anytime K has a life insurance policy where her husband is beneficiary and her daughter is contingent beneficiary. Under the Common Disaster clause, if K and her husband are both killed in an automobile accident, where would the death proceeds be directed? - ✅daughter M purchased an Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy and named his son as beneficiary. M has the right to change the beneficiary designation at anytime. What type of beneficiary is his son? - ✅revocable K is the insured and P is the sole beneficiary on a life insurance policy. Both are involved in a fatal accident where K dies before P. Under the Common Disaster provision, where will the money go? - ✅To P's estate A policyowner's rights are limited under which beneficiary designation? - ✅Irrevocable A level premium indicates - ✅the premium is fixed for the entire duration of the contract On a life insurance policy, who is qualified to change the beneficiary designation? - ✅Policyowner J chooses a monthly premium payment mode on his Whole Life insurance policy. Which of these statements is correct?
  • The gross premium is higher on a monthly payment mode as compared to being paid annually
  • The gross premium is lower on a monthly payment mode as compared to being paid annually
  • The cash value from a life policy paid on a monthly basis builds quicker than one paid on an annual basis
  • The face amount of a life policy paid on a monthly basis is higher than one paid on an annual basis - ✅The gross premium is higher on a monthly payment mode as compared to being paid annually Any changes made on an insurance application requires the initials of whom? - ✅Applicant

Which type of contract liquidates an estate through recurrent payments? - ✅Annuity P, age 50, purchased an annuity that P will fund with $500/ month for 15 years. The annuity will then pay P retirement payments after the 15 years. Which type of annuity did P purchase? - ✅Deferred One becomes eligible for Social Security disability benefits after having been disabled for - ✅5 months What is Old Age and Survivors Health Insurance (OASDHI) also known as? - ✅Social Security Q is severely injured in an automobile accident and becomes totally disabled. How many months must Q be disabled before being able to apply for Social Security disability benefits? - ✅ 5 Which product would best serve a retired individual looking to invest a lump-sum of money through an insurance company? - ✅Annuity An IRA owner can start making withdrawals and NOT be subjected to a tax penalty beginning at what age? - ✅59 1/ A Key Employee policy is taken out by Company X on its vice president. Ten years later, this employee leaves Company X and begins working for Company Y. If this individual were to die and the policy is still in force and unchanged, where would the death proceeds be directed? - ✅Company X All students attending a large university could be covered by - ✅a blanket policy The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) gives privacy protection for - ✅health information Which type of provider is known for stressing preventative medical care? - ✅Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO's) The individual who provides general medical care for a patient as well as the referral for specialized care is known as a - ✅Primary Care Physician

The health insurance program which is administered by each state and funded by both the federal and state governments is called - ✅Medicaid Which of the following organizations would make reimbursement payments directly to the insured individual for covered medical expenditures? - ✅Commercial insurer What does Medicare Parts A and B cover? - ✅Part A covers hospitalization; Part B covers doctor's services Medicare - ✅is a hospital and medical expense insurance program Medicaid was designed to assist individuals who are - ✅below a specific income limit Which of the following does Social Security NOT provide benefits for?

  • Survivorship
    • Dismemberment
    • Disability
    • Retirement - ✅Dismemberment In order to establish a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), it MUST - ✅be established by the employer All of the following are limited benefit plans EXCEPT
  • cancer policies
  • life insurance policies
  • dental policies
    • critical illness policies - ✅life insurance policies K becomes ill after traveling overseas and is unable to work for 3 months. What kind of policy would cover her loss of income? - ✅Disability Income If a retiree on Medicare required five hospital stays in one year, which policy would provide the best insurance for excess hospital expenses? - ✅Medicare Supplement Which of the following will a Long Term Care plan typically provide benefits for? - ✅home health care How long is the typical free look period for Long Term care insurance policies? - ✅30 days

Insurance agent licenses normally must be renewed every - ✅2 years An insurance agent does NOT have fiduciary responsibilities to - ✅other agents If an insurance company is organized under the laws of New Jersey and licensed to do business here, it is considered which of the following in Texas? - ✅a foreign company In Texas, a domestic insurance company is defined as a company that - ✅is incorporated and formed in Texas Under the Texas insurance code, an insurance company must pay death benefits for suicide if the policy has been in force for a MINIMUM of - ✅2 years A certificate of authority does which of the following? - ✅Permits an insurance company to transact business in Texas After the initial enrollment period, an HMO must hold an open enrollment period of how many days at LEAST once in every 12-month period? - ✅ 31 A Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) may issue an Evidence of Coverage form after it has been approved by the - ✅Commissioner of Insurance A Long-Term Care policy must offer a MINIMUM benefit period of how many months? - ✅ 12 A foreign insurance company is one that is incorporated - ✅under the laws of another state Under an individual life insurance policy, an insured may assign a MAXIMUM of what percentage of policy ownership? - ✅100% Who can purchase a plan through the Marketplace? - ✅Any legal resident except those incarcerated An enrollee of a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) may be cancelled or nonrenewed for which of the following reasons? - ✅Failure to pay for coverage Under Texas insurance law, the term "transacting business" includes - ✅collecting premiums

A creditor who requires a debtor to obtain insurance from a particular company or agent as a condition for a loan is guilty of - ✅coercion An agent who tells claimants that their rights may be impaired if they fail to complete a release form within a given period of time could be guilty of - ✅coercion Which of the following is an example of rebating? - ✅returning a portion of a premium as inducement to purchase insurance A stock insurance company is owned by it's - ✅stockholders An agent who tells a client that dividends are guaranteed may be guilty of - ✅misrepresentation An individual life insurance policy issued in Texas MUST have a grace period for premium payment of how many days? - ✅ 31 An agent may legally share commissions only with - ✅another agent who is licensed in the same line of insurance An agent whose license has been revoked is required to - ✅wait at least five years before applying for a new license The Commissioner of Insurance may issue a temporary agent's license for a maximum of how many days? - ✅ 90 Insurance company agent appointments remain in force for which of the following maximum periods of time, if any? - ✅Until terminated or withdrawn If an insured sustains a loss on a policy sold by an agent through an insurance company that is not authorized to do business in Texas, which of the following would be liable? - ✅The agent and the company