Actuarial Notes

CAS Exam 6C Fall 2015, Question 10

Study guide: Exam 6C

National Certification Guidelines developed by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) provide guidance to actuaries in developing an actuarial certification for an agricultural insurance program.

Part a (0.5 points)

Briefly describe the following components of pricing yield-based plans:

  • Uncertainty margin
  • Self-sustainability load

Part b (0.5 points)

Briefly explain the need for both an uncertainty margin and the self-sustainability load in pricing yield-based plans.

Part c (0.5 points)

Briefly describe two additional considerations that are required for pricing non-yield-based plans as compared to pricing yield-based plans.

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