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SOA Exam FAM Sample Question 6.19

Study guide: Exam FAM

For a fully discrete whole life insurance of 1 on (50), you are given:

(i) Expenses of 0.20 at the start of the first year and 0.01 at the start of each renewal year are incurred

(ii) Mortality follows the Standard Ultimate Life Table

(iii) i = 0.05

(iv) Gross premiums are determined using the equivalence principle.

Calculate the variance of L_{0}, the gross loss-at-issue random variable.

[A modified version of Question 7 on the Fall 2014 exam]

  • A) 0.023
  • B) 0.028
  • C) 0.033
  • D) 0.038
  • E) 0.043

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