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Exam 7 Practice Question 8

Study guide: Exam 7

Determine which of the following statements about types of reinsurance are true.

  • I. The most important characteristic of treaty reinsurance is that the reinsurer underwrites each risk ceded to it, which protects it from adverse selection.

  • II. Under a surplus share treaty, a loss smaller than the ceding company's retained line is still partly ceded when the policy's limit exceeds the retained line.

  • III. Aggregate excess of loss reinsurance generally applies to the ceding company's net retention, with its other reinsurance inuring to the benefit of the aggregate cover.

  • A) I only

  • B) I and II only

  • C) I and III only

  • D) II and III only

  • E) The answer is not given by (A), (B), (C), or (D)

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