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SOA Exam FAM Sample Question 91

Study guide: Exam FAM

You are given:

(i) The number of claims follows a Poisson distribution.

(ii) The number of claims and claim severity are independent.

(iii) The severity distribution is:

Claim Size Probability
5 0.60
40 0.35
60 0.05

Calculate the expected number of claims needed so the total cost of claims is within 5% of the expected with probability 0.90.

  • A) 511
  • B) 726
  • C) 1083
  • D) 2044
  • E) 3126

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