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CAS Exam 6C Spring 2014, Question 27

Study guide: Exam 6C

OSFI expects insurers to develop a formal stress testing process as part of financial risk management.

Part a (0.5 points)

Define the term "stress testing" as used by OSFI.

Part b (1.5 points)

Describe three general considerations of stress testing programs for insurance companies.

Part c (0.75 points)

Define the term "reverse stress test" and describe how this approach can be used in the DCAT analysis.

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