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Exam 6C Practice Question 8

Study guide: Exam 6C

An insurer measures a group of multi-year contracts under the general measurement approach. At initial recognition:

Item Amount
Present value of future cash inflows (premiums) 10,000
Present value of future cash outflows (claims and directly attributable expenses) 8,200
Risk adjustment for non-financial risk 600

Determine the contractual service margin (CSM) at initial recognition and the amount recognized in profit or loss on that date.

  • A) CSM of 1,800; nothing recognized in profit or loss
  • B) CSM of 0; a gain of 1,200 recognized in profit or loss
  • C) CSM of 1,200; nothing recognized in profit or loss
  • D) CSM of 1,200; a gain of 600 recognized in profit or loss
  • E) CSM of 600; a gain of 600 recognized in profit or loss

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