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Barnett Chapters 1 and 2 Review Insurance

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When faced with risk, there are three possible outcomes.   True  
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As individuals we are constantly facing risk in our lives.   True  
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When someone faces the possibility of loss; they are said to be "exposed" to the loss.   True  
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One of your biggest assets is your potential income earnings.   True  
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When risk of loss are enormous you should choose insurance as the best risk management method.   True  
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We take steps to reduce the risk in our lives because we can not predict the future   True  
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A house is real property because it is attached to land.   True  
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The legal term for carelessness is negligence.   True  
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Perils are dangers or difficulties that arise from a particular situation or activity. Ex: Fire, flood, earthquake, etc.   True  
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Hazards are chance; an accident. A chance of being injured or harmed; danger: Space travel is full of hazards.   True  
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Earthquakes, lightning, rain, are examples of natural causes of loss.   True  
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The symbol on the front of a house that determined which fire company would stop and extinguish the fire was called a ___   fire mark  
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A risk in which there is no possibility of gain is a ____.   Pure Risk  
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A risk in which there is a huge dollar loss, but does not happen often is best managed with ____.   Insurance  
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The term underwrite was first used in the coffee house owned by ____   Edward Lloyd  
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Property loss is easy to define because you can put a _____ on property.   value  
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Liability loss is not easy to define because you can not put a ___ on it.   value  
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Type of insurance that protects a business.   commercial  
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When a person stands to lose financially if a loss occurs has an ____.   insurable interest  
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The father of modern insurance in the U.S.   Benjamin Franklin  
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A person who pledges financial backing of a risk   underwriter  
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an organization of individual who insure large and unusual risks   Lloyd's of Londan  
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The purpose of insurance is to   protect against loss  
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