Policy Provisions, Options and Riders

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K pays on a $20,000 20-Year Endowment policy for 10 years and dies from an automobile accident. How much will the insurance company pay the beneficiary?

20,000 death benefit

A potential client, age 40, would like to purchase a Whole Life policy that will accumulate cash value at a faster rate in the early years of the policy. Which of these statements made by the producer would be correct?

20-pay life accumulates cash value faster than Straight Life

S buys a $50,000 whole life policy with a $50,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment rider. S dies 1 year later of natural causes. How much will the insurer pay the beneficiary?

50,000

P purchases a $50,000 whole life insurance policy in 2005. One of the questions on the application asks if P engages in scuba diving, to which P answers "no". the policy is then issued with no scuba exclusions. In 2010 P takes up scuba diving and dies in a scuba-related accident in 2011. What will the insurer pay to P's beneficiary

50,000 minus any outstanding policy loans

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?

50,000- the suicide occurred outside the suicide clause which is normally 1-2 years

the option that provides an additional death benefit for a limited amount of time at the lowest possible cost is called?

Accidental Death And Dismemberment Rider

P is blinded in an industrial accident. Which provision of his life insurance policy will pay a stated benefit amount?

Accidental Death and Dismemberment clause

A policy loan is made possible by which of these life insurance policy features?

Cash Value Provision

The incontestable clause allows an insurer to:

Contest a claim during the contestable period

Which of these types of policies may NOT have the Automatic Premium Loan provision attached to it?

Decreasing term

What provision in a life insurance policy states that the application is considered part of the contract?

Entire Contract Provision

Which provision prevents an insurer from changing the terms of the contract with the policy owner by referring to documents not found within the policy itself?

Entire Contract Provision

Which of these statements about a guaranteed Insurability Option Rider IS NOT TRUE?

Evidence of insurability is required when the option is exercised

D is the policyowner and insured for a $50,000 life insurance policy. The beneficiary is D's wife. D and his wife divorce and D remarries, transferring ownership of his policy to his new wife. If D dies without making any further changes, to whom will the policy proceeds be paid to?

Ex wife

A long-term care rider in a life insurance policy pays a daily benefit in the event of which of the following?

Inability of the insured to perform more than 2 Activities of Daily Living (ADL's)

All of these statements about the Waiver of Premium Provision are correct, EXCEPT:

Insured must be eligible for Social Security disability for claim to be accepted

The agreement in a life insurance contract that states a specific sum of money will be paid to a designated person upon an insured's death is called a(n)

Insuring Agreement

In a life insurance contract, an insurance company's promise to pay stated benefits is called the:

Insuring clause

All of these Settlement options involve the systematic liquidation of the death proceeds in the event of the insured's death EXCEPT

Interest Only

How are policy owner dividends treated in regards to income tax?

Interest on accumulations is taxed

The Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) provision in a life insurance policy would pay additional benefits if the insured:

Is blinded in an accident

Which of the following statements about accumulated interest earned on dividends from an insurance policy is TRUE?

It is taxed as ordinary income

Which of these are NOT an example of a Nonforfeiture option?

Life Income

The accelerated death benefit provision in a life insurance policy is also known as an:

Living Benefit

Which of these is NOT considered to be a right given to a policy owner?

Modify a provision in the insurance contract

Which of the following statements is CORRECT about accelerated death benefits?

Must have a terminal illness to qualify

In a life Insurance policy, which provision states who may select policy options, designate and name a beneficiary, and be the recipient of any financial benefits from the policy?

Owner's rights

P is the insured on a participating life policy. Which statement is true if P's premiums are waived due to a disability?

P will still receive declared dividends

A young, married teacher has two children and owns a Whole Life policy. IF the teach wants an increasing Death Benefit to protect against inflation, the teacher should select which of the following Dividend Options

Paid-Up Additional Insurance

All of the following statements are true regarding a policy's Grace period EXCEPT;

Past due premiums are waived

Which statement is TRUE in regards to a policy loan?

Past-due interest on a policy loan is added to the total debt

M had an annual life insurance premium payment due January 1. She died January 10 without making the premium payment. What action will the insurer take?

Pay face amount minus the past due premium

Which life insurance rider typically appears on a Juvenile life insurance policy?

Payor Benefit rider

Which of the following provisions guarantees that premiums will be waived if a Juvenile Life Policyowner becomes disabled?

Payor Clause

A provision in a life insurance policy that pays the policyowner an amount that does not surpass the guaranteed cash value is called the

Policy Loan Provision

M has an insurance policy that also has an outstanding policy loan at the time of M's death. The insurer will deduct the outstanding loan balance from the

Policy proceeds

What benefit does the Payor clause on a Juvenile Life Policy provide?

Premiums are waived if the payor becomes disabled

The provision that can be used to put an insurance policy back in force after it has lapsed due to nonpayment is called

Reinstatement

Which of these provisions require proof of insurability after a policy has lapsed?

Reinstatement

S buys a $10,000 Whole Life Policy in 2003 and pays an annual premium of $100. S dies 5 years later in 2008 and the insurer pays the beneficiary $10,500. What kind of rider did S include on the policy?

Return of Premium rider

Which of these life insurance riders allows the applicant to have excess coverage?

Term Rider

Which type of life policy contains a monthly mortality charge as well as self-directed investment choices?

Variable Universal Life

Which of these types of life insurance allows the policyowner to have level premiums and to also choose from a selection of investment options?

Variable life

A life insurance policy which ensures that the premium will be paid if the insured becomes disabled has what kind of rider attached>

Waiver of Premiums

When is the face amount of a Whole Life Policy paid

When the insured dies or at the policy's maturity date, whichever happens first

A return of premium life insurance policy is:

Whole life and Increasing term

The automatic premium loan provision is designed to:

avoid a policy lapse

Whose life is covered on a life insurance policy that contains a payor benefit clause?

child

The Incontestable clause allows an insurer to:

contest a claim during the contestable period

The Consideration clause in a life insurance policy indicates that policy owners consideration consists of a completed application and

the initial premium

Which of the following Dividend options results in taxable income to the policy owner?

Accumulation at Interest

The Consideration clause in a life insurance contract contains what pertinent information?

Amount of premium payments and when they are due

What action can a policy owner take if an application for a bank loan required collateral

Assign Policy ownership to the bank

When does a Guaranteed Insurability Rider allow the insured to buy additional coverage?

At future dates specified in the contract with no evidence of insurability required

What action will an insurer take if an interest payment on a policy loan is not made on time?

Automatically add the amount of interest due to the loan balance

P dies five years after purchasing a life policy. While investigating the claim the insurer discovered material misrepresentations made by P during the application process. Which of these actions will the insurer take?

Beneficiary will be paid the Death Benefit

S would like to use dividends from her life insurance policy to purchase paid-up additions. All of these would be factors that determine how much coverage can be purchased EXCEPT

Beneficiary's Age

Variable Whole Life Insurance can be described as:

Both an insurance and securities product

Which rider provides coverage for a child under a parents life insurance policy?

Child term rider

N is covered by a Term Life policy and does not make the required premium payment which was due August 1. N dies September 15. What action will the insurer take?

Claim will be denied

How do life insurance companies handle cases where the insured commits suicide within the contract's stated Contestable period?

Claims are denied under the Suicide Clause of the policy

Which of these actions is taken when a policy owner uses a life insurance policy as collateral for a bank loan

Collateral Assignment

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

Additional coverage can be added to a Whole Life policy by adding a(n)

Decreasing term rider

How are surrender charges dedicated in a life policy with a rear-end loaded provision?

Deducted when the policy is discontinued

In a life insurance policy, which feature states that the policy will not cover certain risks?

Exclusion

N is a student pilot with a large life insurance policy. Which of these features would limit the insurer's obligation in the event N was killed while flying as a student pilot?

Exclusion

When an insurer issues a policy that refuses to cover certain risks, this is referred to as an?

Exclusion

What is the Suicide provision designed to do?

Safeguard the insurer from an applicant who is contemplating suicide

What does the ownership clause in a life insurance policy state?

Who the policy owner is and what rights the policy owner is entitled to


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