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CAS Exam MAS-II Spring 2019, Question 3

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An insurance company is determining limited-fluctuation credibility standards for its automobile losses. You are given the following information:

  • The company selects all of its credibility standards to be the number of claims at which there is a 99% probability that the observed amount is within 10% of the mean.
  • The standard for full credibility for aggregate loss is 4,800 claims.
  • Claim frequency follows a Poisson distribution.
  • Claim frequency and claim severity are independent.

Calculate the limited-fluctuation credibility standard for claim severity.

  • A) Less than 4,100
  • B) At least 4,100, but less than 4,300
  • C) At least 4,300, but less than 4,500
  • D) At least 4,500, but less than 4,700
  • E) At least 4,700

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