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Term life insurance is considered temporary insurance,since the policy is only in effect for a specified period of time.

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You are the beneficiary of a $200,000 life insurance policy that has both a lump-sum option and an annuity option.The annuity option pays $20,000 per year for a 15 year period beginning at the end of the year.Using your financial calculator or the tables in the book,determine the minimum rate of return you must be assured of earning over the 15 year period if you were to choose the $200,000 lump-sum settlement.


A) 5.6%
B) 6%
C) 3.25%
D) 7.2%

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Which type of life insurance allows policyholders to make their own investment decisions?


A) Whole life
B) Group life
C) Variable life
D) Deferred term life

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In the ________ method,life insurance is determined as a multiple of your annual income.


A) income
B) asset
C) balance sheet
D) budget

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Use the following two columns of items to answer the matching questions below: -lump-sum settlement


A) alternative ways a beneficiary can receive benefits
B) a single payment to the beneficiary

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One advantage of whole life insurance over term life insurance is


A) premiums are not affected by age.
B) whole life insurance forces people to save money.
C) whole life insurance is less expensive than term life.
D) whole life does not build cash value while term life does.

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Which of the following does not represent a financial goal related to life insurance?


A) Provide funds for retirement
B) Maintain financial support for your dependents
C) Provide funds to cover burial costs
D) Provide funds to support your parents

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Using the income method,if Jenny has an annual income of $50,000,debt of $20,000,and a factor of 10,then she should purchase ________ of life insurance.


A) $100,000
B) $200,000
C) $300,000
D) $500,000

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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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What are three types of settlement options?

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Lump-sum,installment...

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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: -decreasing-term insurance


A) cash value and benefits to the beneficiary
B) combination of term insurance and a savings plan
C) premiums constant with reduced benefits
D) term insurance with a variable investment portion

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Which of the following types of insurance is intended to provide a limited choice of investments and an insurance component in the event of death?


A) Whole life
B) Universal life
C) Term insurance
D) Mortgage life

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The job marketability of your spouse


A) would be a factor considered in the budget method of determining life insurance needs.
B) is used in the income method of determining life insurance needs.
C) is really not that important in determining life insurance needs.
D) is the main factor in determining whether or not you even need life insurance.

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The income method of determining how much life insurance coverage you need is


A) based on future family expenses.
B) based on the age of your children.
C) based on the amount of your 401(k) retirement plan.
D) a good starting point.

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All of the following are true of the income method of determining life insurance needs except it


A) is easy to use.
B) does not consider your age.
C) factors in the number of children in your family.
D) doesn't figure in savings or investments.

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In using the Internet to price insurance,which of the following is not true?


A) It is fast and convenient.
B) It is usually more expensive.
C) There is less pressure.
D) You can compare rates among several companies at once.

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Use the following two columns of items to answer the matching questions below: -variable life insurance


A) cash value and benefits to the beneficiary
B) combination of term insurance and a savings plan
C) premiums constant with reduced benefits
D) term insurance with a variable investment portion

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Whole life insurance has a ________ premium and has ________ cash value build up over the life of the policy.


A) fixed; no
B) variable; a
C) fixed; a
D) variable; no

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Life insurance may not be that important for a couple who both work full-time and who could each be self-sufficient without the other person's income.

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