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CAS Exam 6C Spring 2016, Question 8

Study guide: Exam 6C

An agricultural producer insures the production of a particular crop under a plan with the following details:

Item Value
Area 100 acres
Coverage Level 70%
Probable Yield 584 kg/acre
Price $0.41/kg

Part a (1 point)

Identify and briefly describe two types of yield-based production insurance programs in Canada.

Part b (1 point)

Identify and briefly describe two types of non-yield-based production insurance programs in Canada.

Part c (0.5 points)

Using the plan described above, calculate the indemnity paid to the producer with an actual production of 25,000 kg.

Part d (1.5 points)

Identify and briefly describe three other agriculture risk management programs in Canada under Growing Forward 2.

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