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Exam DISC-RM Practice Question 263

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Investment yields are high, and an insurer accepts combined ratios above 100% because investment income on its reserves more than covers the underwriting loss. What is this practice called, and what does it tend to do to the underwriting cycle?

  • A) Risk-based pricing, which shortens the hard phase
  • B) Cash flow underwriting, which prolongs a soft market
  • C) Surplus relief, which hardens the market sooner
  • D) Underwriting discipline, which ends the soft phase

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