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SOA Exam P Sample Question 448

Study guide: Exam P-1

A policyholder sustains one loss covered by policy A and a second loss covered by policy B. The two losses are independent and uniformly distributed on the interval [0,10]. Each policy has a deductible of 5.

Calculate the probability that the larger of the two claim payments does not exceed t, for 0 \leq t \leq 5.

  • A) \left(\dfrac{t}{5}\right)^2
  • B) \left(\dfrac{t}{10}\right)^2
  • C) \dfrac{5+t}{10}
  • D) \left(\dfrac{5+t}{10}\right)^2
  • E) 1 - \left(\dfrac{5-t}{10}\right)^2

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