State Farm Property Test | 100% CORRECT ANSWER s
Question : In property insurance actual cash value is defined
as which of the following
CORRECT ANSWER : Replacement cost at the time of the
loss, less depreciation
Question : Peril is most easily defined as
CORRECT ANSWER : the cause of loss insured against
Question : What is a leading factor in the determination of
actual cash value
CORRECT ANSWER : replacement cost
Question : Replacement cost is defined as
CORRECT ANSWER : full replacement of property at its
current cost, new and without reduction for depreciation
Question : Property insurance that provides 100k coverage for
a building and 50k coverage for personal property at a single location is called
CORRECT ANSWER : Specific coverage
Question : Which of the following is used in the formula for
calculating the actual cash value of a property
CORRECT ANSWER : replacement cost
Question : What is the purpose of the coinsurance clause
found in property insurance policies?
CORRECT ANSWER : Encourage the insured to insure the
property closer to its full value
Question : An insured has a liability policy that sets the
amount at 50k for all claims that arise from a single incident.which type of limit of liability does this insured's policy have?
CORRECT ANSWER : per occurrence
Question : When the amount of insurance written in a
property policy is not subject to any coinsurance provision and that amount is paid in the event of a covered loss, the coverage is said to be written as
CORRECT ANSWER : stated amount
Question : What is stated amount coverage
CORRECT ANSWER : In stated amt coverage the value of
the insured property is determined at the time the policy is written. in the event of a loss, that amount is paid without regard to any coinsurance provision. However, if the loss is less than the total, the insurer has salvage rights with the insured having first right of refusal of the salvage.
Question : What type of liability would a person who owns a
swimming pool have?
CORRECT ANSWER : Absolute
Question : What is absolute liability
CORRECT ANSWER : Any conduct that is inherently
dangerous imposes absolute liability. the claimant does not have to prove anything
Question : Insurable interest in the property covered in a
policy must be proven
CORRECT ANSWER : at the time of loss
Question : Which of the following is NOT an element of
negligence breach, unbroken chain, libel, duty
CORRECT ANSWER : libel
Question : what is libel
CORRECT ANSWER : a type of intentional tort
Question : With respect to the business of insurance, a hazard
is
CORRECT ANSWER : any condition or exposure that
increases the possibility of loss