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CAS Exam 5 Spring 2013, Question 4

Study guide: Exam 5

Given the following information:

  • Annual loss trend rate = +4%.
  • Rate change history:
    • +3% effective April 1, 2009.
    • +2% effective July 1, 2010.
  • All policies have annual terms.
  • Calendar year 2012 earned premium = $50,000.
  • Accident year 2012 reported losses at December 31, 2012 = $4,200.
Percentage of Loss Reported at:
12 months 10%
24 months 35%
36 months 65%
Selected Ultimate Loss Ratio
Accident Year 2009 66%
Accident Year 2010 67%
Accident Year 2011 70%

Use the reported Bornhuetter-Ferguson technique to estimate ultimate losses for accident year 2012.

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