Basic principles of insurance - SS2 Commerce Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the principle that requires both the insurer and the insured to act honestly and disclose all relevant information?
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Utmost good faith
Insurable interest
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Subrogation
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Which principle states that the insured must have a financial or legal interest in the subject matter of the insurance policy?
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Utmost good faith
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Insurable interest
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Subrogation
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What does the principle of indemnity aim to achieve?
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Making a profit from insurance
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Restoring the insured to the same financial position
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 Preventing double compensation
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What does subrogation allow the insurance company to do?
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Compensate the insured for a loss
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Pursue legal rights against responsible parties
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 Assess the insurable interest of the insured
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Which principle prevents insurance from being used as a means of speculation or gambling?
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Utmost good faith
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Insurable interest
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Indemnity
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Define the principle of utmost good faith.
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What is the purpose of subrogation in insurance?
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