CAS Exam 9 Spring 2016, Question 24
Study guide: Exam 9
Assume the following for a property and casualty insurance company writing Workers Compensation insurance:
- All policies are annual policies written on January 1st.
- Initial premium is collected at inception in the amount of $1,000.
- Expenses are paid at inception in the amount of $200.
- Expected loss ratio is 60% relative to initial premium collected at inception.
- 35% of losses are paid at the end of the first year, and the remainder are paid at the end of the third year.
- The company allocates surplus to maintain a 2:1 undiscounted loss reserve-to-surplus ratio.
- Cost of Capital is 5%.
- Investment yield is 7.5%.
- Investment income is paid at the end of each year.
- Ignore taxes.
- An exposure audit is performed three months after all policies expire.
- An audit premium or credit is expected as the result of the exposure audit.
Calculate the amount of audit premium that will result in an IRR of 10%.
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