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The cheapest form of life insurance that provides coverage for a specified time period is ________.

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Which of the following will increase your need for life insurance?


A) Your spouse graduates from college.
B) You receive a large inheritance.
C) Your only child graduates from college.
D) You get married and plan to have children.

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A lump sum settlement option is usually the best choice, even if a beneficiary is not very good at managing large sums of money.

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A person's need for life insurance varies quite a bit over his or her lifetime.

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Which of the following is a reason to buy life insurance?


A) Build your net worth.
B) Insure you against liability your entire life.
C) Provide a college fund for your children in the event of your early death.
D) Provide a college fund for your children in the event you become completely disabled.

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Name four factors that are utilized in the budget method of calculating life insurance.

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The most accurate method of determining life insurance needs is


A) the income method.
B) the budget method.
C) subtracting your annual income from $1 million.
D) having enough insurance to provide $50,000 per year for 20 years.

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Rather than purchasing mortgage life insurance, individuals can achieve the same goal and possibly save money by purchasing sufficient ________ to pay off the mortgage.


A) whole life insurance
B) universal life insurance
C) term insurance
D) The type of insurance depends on the age of the house.

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A lump-sum insurance settlement would be most appropriate for


A) a surviving spouse with small children.
B) parents living in a nursing home.
C) a disciplined beneficiary.
D) a former spouse.

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Use the following two columns of items to answer the matching questions below: -What are three types of settlement options? A)a single payment to the beneficiary B)alternative ways a beneficiary can receive benefits C)Lump-sum, installment payments, and interest payments.

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Disadvantages of term insurance are that it increases in cost when you renew it and that it has no value when it matures or you discontinue your policy.

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Which of the following is not a settlement option for life insurance?


A) Lump-sum settlement
B) Deferred-value settlement
C) Installment payments settlement
D) Interest payments settlement

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Which of the following will not affect the premiums on a term life insurance policy?


A) Age of the policyholder
B) Percentage earned on savings portion of premium
C) Gender of the policyholder
D) Family medical history of the policyholder

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The ________ in a life insurance policy allows the beneficiary to receive the proceeds in different ways.

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If a policyholder with a universal life insurance policy skips a payment, then the insurance company


A) terminates the policy.
B) refunds the amount paid and terminates the policy.
C) uses an amount from savings to pay the premium.
D) increases the premium.

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Sam figures it will take $250,000 invested at 6% to provide suitable income to his family for 12 years. He would also like to have $40,000 set aside to educate his two children. Sam's current savings is $20,000. How much life insurance does he need using the budget method?


A) $190,000
B) $250,000
C) $270,000
D) $310,000

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Which of the following best explains why approximately one-third of households in the United States do not have life insurance?


A) People like to focus on more enjoyable events.
B) There is no immediate financial benefit.
C) People don't want to make the periodic payments.
D) All of these are correct.

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Which of the following factors does not affect your life insurance premiums?


A) Your gender
B) Your health
C) The cash value of the policy
D) Your level of education

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For which type of insurance policy is choosing an insurance company with a high rating the most important?


A) Disability insurance
B) Automobile insurance
C) Homeowner's insurance
D) Life insurance

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Whole life policies can be structured to provide a higher level of death benefits to beneficiaries in the early years of the policies or for the policies to be paid off in a certain time period, for example, 20 years.

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