Managing Financial Information — Unit test Answers

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Maria's family has a health insurance plan. Her mother has $350 deducted from her paychecks each month.When Maria visited the doctor, her mother paid a $25 fee. The insurance company covered the rest of the cost of the visit.When Maria's mother went to the hospital, her family was responsible for paying the first $1,000 of the bill. After this payment, the insurance company covered the rest of the costs.

A
payout
B
deductible
C
co-payment
D
premium
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An entrepreneur keeps backup funds in a savings account so that if their business experiences a loss, they will be able to recuperate. What type of risk management is this an example of?

A
reducing risk.
B
sharing risk.
C
avoiding risk.
D
maximizing risk.
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Insurance is a financial service that allows a

A
consumer to transfer all risk to a company.
B
company to control finances for a consumer.
C
consumer to share liability with a company.
D
company to maximize risk for a consumer.
4

Which is always a cost when buying insurance?

A
premium
B
deductible
C
co-payment
D
payout
5

How can an insurance company make a profit by taking in premiums and making payouts?

A
The value of the premiums the company takes in is higher than the value of the payouts it makes.
B
The value of the premiums the company takes in is equal to the value of the payouts it makes.
C
The company only makes payouts from a pool of funds, not from individual premiums.
D
The company issues its policies to individuals who are unlikely to require payouts.
6

What must happen in order for an insurance company to make a payout? Check all that apply. The insurance company must verify the claim.The insured party must file a claim.The insured party must purchase property.The insurance policy must be in place.The insured party must experience a covered loss.

A
The insurance company must verify the claim.
B
The insured party must file a claim.
C
The insured party must purchase property.
D
The insurance policy must be in place.
E
The insured party must experience a covered loss.
7

sharemoveavoidreplace

A
share
B
move
C
avoid
D
replace
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After he bought a new car, Nelson purchased car insurance. He must pay $75 each month for the plan.Later that month, Nelson caused a car accident when he lost control of his vehicle. He was required to pay the first $500 of his repair costs, and then the insurance company covered the rest.

A
premium
B
co-payment
C
deductible
D
payout
9

When an insurance company needs to provide a payout, the money is removed from

A
the consumer’s income.
B
a bank loan.
C
a pool of funds.
D
the consumer’s account.
10

Insurance companies create a pool of funds to handle ______

A
risk
B
gain
C
loss
D
safety

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