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QuizMultiple Choice

Buying Insurance

Question 5 • OK-Personal Financial Literacy S1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27

Which statement best defines the term deductible?

Answer
A
It is money a consumer receives after experiencing a loss.
B
It is the amount a consumer pays before the insurance will start paying.
C
It is money paid by a consumer to share the pool cost of a payout.
D
It is a fee paid to an insurance company to purchase coverage.

Explanation

A deductible is the amount you must pay out of pocket for a covered loss before your insurance begins paying. Therefore, choice B is correct. A payment for coverage is a premium, while a deductible is paid when you make a claim.

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