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SOA Exam FAM Sample Question 106

Study guide: Exam FAM

You are given the following information about AY2:

(i) The age-to-age paid loss development factors are:

Development Year Factors
1/0 2/1 3/2 4/3 5/4 6/5 7/6 8/7 9/8 10/9 \infty/10
1.23 1.18 1.14 1.11 1.08 1.06 1.05 1.04 1.04 1.03 r

(ii) As of December 31, CY8, the estimated loss reserve is 12,200 based on the chain-ladder method.

(iii) During CY9, actual paid loss development equals the expected development.

(iv) As of December 31, CY9, the estimated loss reserve is 10,000 based on the chain-ladder method.

Calculate r.

  • A) 1.092
  • B) 1.141
  • C) 1.162
  • D) 1.187
  • E) 1.220

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