Important Points for IC 22 - Life Insurance Underwriting Exam

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  • If the risk associated with an individual is considered to remain constant over the period, then it is known as constant extra risk.
  • Life insurance underwriting is the process of assessing, selecting classifying, evaluating, measuring and rating the level of risk associated with an individual and then taking a decision whether to select that risk or not and if selected also deciding the terms of acceptance.
  • For performing the task of underwriting, insurance companies hire professionals who are referred to as ?underwriters?.
  • Statistical data in a mortality table shows the probability that a certain individual will die before his next birthday on the basis of his age.
  • Morbidity risk arises, when the probability that an individual becomes ill or faces an adverse medical condition is high.

Life Insurance Underwriting

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