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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Premium | The specified amount of payment required periodically by an insurer to provide coverage under a plan for a defined period of time |
| Deductible | The amount of money you agree to pay towards your losses before your insurance coverage will begin paying |
| Coverage Limit | maximum amount of money an insurance company will pay for a covered claim. |
| Actual Cash Value | total cost of the depreciated value of each item |
| Replacement Cost | total cost of purchasing the items new |
| Profit | The money a business pulls in after accounting for all expenses. |
| Actuary | Person who calculates risk based on loss percentages and determines insurance rates and premiums |
| Expected Value | the sum of the values of a random variable with each value multiplied by its probability of occurrence |
| Claim | A formal request from the customer to an insurance company asking for a payment based on the terms of the insurance policy |
| Probability | The chance of something happening or not happening within a certain number of occurrences |