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SOA Exam P Sample Question 216

Study guide: Exam P-1

A company has purchased a policy that will compensate for the loss of revenue due to severe weather events. The policy pays 1000 for each severe weather event in a year after the first two such events in that year. The number of severe weather events per year has a Poisson distribution with mean 1.

Calculate the expected amount paid to this company in one year.

  • A) 80
  • B) 104
  • C) 368
  • D) 512
  • E) 632

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