| Question | Answer |
| Which of these do NOT constitute policy delivery?
Final Exam - Colorado Health and Accident
Question 1Select the appropriate response
Which of these do NOT constitute policy delivery?
Policy mailed to applicant
Policy mailed to producer
Policy delive | Policy issues with a rating |
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Question 2Select the appropriate response
In Colorado, which of the following is true regarding the commingling of an insured's funds with the funds of the producer?
It is okay with the insured's written approval
It is | Never ok |
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Question 3Select the appropriate response
Which of the following statements about the classification of applicants is INCORRECT?
Substandard applicants are never declined by underwriters
Substandard applicant | Substandard applicants are never declined by underwriters |
| What is the initial requirement for an insured to become eligible for benefits under the Waiver of Premium provision?
Insured must be unemployed
Insured must be hospitalized
Insured must demonstrate financial need
Insured must be under a physician's | Insured must be under a physician's care |
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Question 5Select the appropriate response
An insured pays premiums on an annual basis for an individual health insurance policy. What is the MINIMUM number of days for the Grace Period provision?
7
10
20
31 | 31 |
| All accident and health policies issued in Colorado that provide major medical services must offer policyholders the opportunity to purchase
disability coverage
double indemnity coverage
home health care coverage
supplemental coverage | Home health coverage |
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Question 7Select the appropriate response
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding a producer's fiduciary responsibility with client's funds?
A producer may commingle personal funds with funds paid by or to | A producer may never commingle personal funds with funds paid by or to a client
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| With Accidental Death and Dismemberment policies, what is the purpose of the Grace Period?
Gives the policyowner additional time to pay overdue premiums
Gives the policyowner additional time to file a lawsuit
Gives the policyowner additional time to fi | Gives the policyowner additional time to pay overdue premiums |
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Question 9Select the appropriate response
G is involved in an automobile accident as a result of driving while intoxicated and suffers numerous injuries. According to the Intoxicants and Narcotics exclusion in G’ | The insured |
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Question 10Select the appropriate response
When a claim has been denied, the insurer must
cancel the policy
refund all paid premiums
notify the producer
issue a statement to the policyowner explaining the coverage, p | issue a statement to the policyowner explaining the coverage, provision, or laws on which denial was based |
| Which of the following is NOT required to be disclosed to an applicant for health insurance?
Standard compensation schedule for the product being sold
Any change to the standard compensation
Any contingent compensation received
The insurance producer | Any contingent compensation received |
| An insurer can deny a claim under a long-term care insurance policy for any material misrepresentation made by the insured if it has been in effect for
fewer than 6 months
more than 6 months
at least 1 year
no more than 2 years | Fewer than 6 months |
| From what authority derives the requirement that an insurance application contains a disclosure stating that an investigative consumer report may be obtained on an applicant?
Fair Credit Reporting Act
Medical Information Bureau
Part lll of the applicat | Fair Credit Reporting Act |
| Paying insurance premiums on a more frequent basis will cause the policy to have
lower premiums
higher premiums
average premiums
graded premiums | Highers premium |
| Which of the following documents are NOT required to mention the Colorado Fraud Statute?
Policies
Certificates of authority
Claim forms
Applications | Certificates of authority |
| When may the Commissioner conduct an examination of an insurance company?
maximum once per year
maximum every 3 years
maximum every 5 years
as often as deemed necessary | As often deemed necessary |
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Question 17Select the appropriate response
M becomes disabled and is unable to work for six months. M dies soon after from complications arising from this disability. M has a Disability Income policy that pays | Earned, but unpaid benefits |
| Basic Medical Expense insurance:
normally has a deductible and coinsurance
covers an illness but not an accident
pays for lost wages while hospitalized
has lower benefit limits than Major Medical insurance | has lower benefit limits than Major Medical insurance |
| According to the Mandatory Uniform Policy Provisions, what is the maximum amount of time after the premium due date during which the policy remains in force even though the premium has not been paid?
7 days
10 days
31 days
60 days | 31 days |
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Question 20Select the appropriate response
With Optionally Renewable Health policies, the insurer may:
renew the policy only if no claims have been filed the previous year
renew the policy only with the insured's conse | review the policy annually and determine whether or not to renew it |
| A company that has not been authorized to operate in Colorado is known as
a prohibited entity
a nonadmitted insurer
an alien company
an undesirable carrier | nonadmitted insurer |
| What does a Guaranteed Insurability rider provide a Disability Income policyowner?
The guarantee that the premiums will never increase
The guarantee that the policy will never be cancelled
The ability to periodically increase the amount of coverage wit | The ability to periodically increase the amount of coverage only with evidence of insurability |
| Which parts of a health insurance policy are guaranteed to be true?
Rating
Representation
Statement
Warranty | Warranty |
| How long is the typical free look period for Long Term care insurance policies?
20 days
30 days
40 days
50 days | 30 days |
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Question 25Select the appropriate response
In addition to suspending/revoking licenses and issuing fines, the Commissioner has the authority to do all of the following EXCEPT
issue orders to carry out his duti | Issue prison sentence |
| Which information is NOT included in the Colorado Supplement to the Summary of Benefits and Coverage form?
Insurer's prior year financials
Deductibles
Covered cancer screenings
Balanced billing | Prior financials |
| P is self-employed and owns an Individual Disability Income policy. He becomes totally disabled on June 1 and receives $2,000 a month for the next 10 months. How much of this income is subject to federal income tax?
$20,000
$14,000
$6,000
$0.00 | O |
| A characteristic of Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) would be:
Discounted fees for the patient
Not allowed to see out-of-network physicians
Physicians are paid on a capitation basis
A primary care physician is required | Discounted fees for patient |
| Which of the following statements about a Guaranteed Renewable Health Insurance policy is CORRECT?
Premiums normally decrease at time of renewal
Premiums normally increase at time of renewal
Policy can renewed at any time by the company
Policy can be | Premiums normally increase at time of renewal |
| After an insured gives notice of loss, what must he/she do if the insurer does not furnish forms?
File a lawsuit
Contact the insurer again requesting forms
Nothing
File written proof of loss | File written proof of loss |
| D is an architect receiving Disability Income benefits who is not able to return to work full time, but can work on a part-time basis. Which of these features would allow D to continue receiving benefits?
Residual Benefit clause
Waiver Benefit clause
C | Residual Benefit clause |
| An insured owns an individual Disability Income policy with a 30-day Elimination Period for sickness and accidents and a monthly indemnity benefit of $500. If the insured is disabled for 3 1/2 months, what is the MAXIMUM amount he would receive for an app | 1250 |
| Which of the following is the MOST important factor when deciding how much Disability Income coverage an applicant should purchase?
Applicant's occupation
Applicant's monthly income
Applicant's health
Applicant's previous disabilities | Monthly income |
| What type of renewability guarantees premium rates and renewability?
Optionally renewable
Conditionally renewable
Noncancellable
Guaranteed renewable | Non-cancelable |
| Who is not eligible to receive commissions from the sale of an insurance product?
Licensed home office employee
Corporate executive
Personal producer
General agent | Corporate executive |
| J purchased a Disability Income Policy that ONLY J can terminate and on which the rates will never increase above those illustrated in the policy. Which of the following types of policies did J purchase? | Non canceled |
| As a condition to be approved for a loan, a creditor may require the borrower to
obtain an insurance policy through an insurer of the borrower's preference
obtain an insurance policy through an insurer of lender's preference
obtain an insurance policy | obtain an insurance policy through an insurer of the borrower's preference |
| obtain an insurance policy through an insurer of the borrower's preference | They are nonprofit organizations |
| Which of the following is NOT included in the policy face?
Free Look provision
Name of the insured
Name of the insurer
Exclusions | Exclusion |
| An insurer must provide an insured with claim forms within __ days after receiving notice of a loss.
5
10
15
20 | 15 |
| S filed a written Proof of Loss for a Disability Income claim on September 1. The insurance company did not respond to the claim. S can take legal action against the insurer beginning:
September 21
October 16
November 1 | Nov 1. (2 years) |
| S filed a written Proof of Loss for a Disability Income claim on September 1. The insurance company did not respond to the claim. S can take legal action against the insurer beginning:
September 21
October 16
November 1 | Pre exsisting conditions |
| The reason for a business having a Business Overhead Expense Disability Plan is to cover:
the cost of providing group disability insurance to the employees
fixed business expenses
the owner's loss of income
all business-related expenses and salaries | Fixed business exspenses |
| Which health policy clause specifies the amount of benefits to be paid?
Insuring
Consideration
Free-look
Payment mode | Insuring |
| When a person returns to work after a period of total disability but cannot earn as much as he or she did before the disability, this situation is called which of the following?
Waiver of premium
Recurring disability
Residual disability
Presumptive di | Residual disability |
| Which type of policy pays benefits to a policyholder covered under a Hospital Expense policy?
Limited
Special risk
Reimbursement
Blanket | Reimbursement |
| Which of these is considered a statement that is assured to be true in every respect?
Estoppel
Warranty
Guarantee
Representation | Warranty |
| Which of these is considered a statement that is assured to be true in every respect?
Estoppel
Warranty
Guarantee
Representation | Non-renewable |
| What is the consideration given by an insurer in the Consideration clause of a life policy?
Promise to never cancel coverage
Promise to pay a death benefit to a named beneficiary
Promise to not raise premiums
Promise to accept an insured's assignment | Promise to pay a death benefit to a named beneficiary |
| An insurer cannot deny a claim unless
the Commissioner gives a written approval
it exceeds a specific dollar amount
there is a reasonable explanation of the claim
the policy has exceeded the contestable period | there is a reasonable explanation of the claim |
| The benefits under a Disability Buy-Out policy are:
normally paid in installments
taxable to the beneficiary
payable to the company or another shareholder
normally paid after a short elimination period | payable to the company or another shareholder |
| T calls to file a claim on his health insurance policy. Within how many days must the insurer provide T's proof of loss forms?
10 days
15 days
20 days
30 days | 15 days |
| Which of these terms accurately defines an underwriter's assessment of information on a health insurance application?
Risk classification
Warranty review
Insurable interest
Inspection report | Risk classification |
| All of the following penalties apply to anyone giving intentional false testimony during an insurance examination EXCEPT
fine of up to $5,000
imprisonment up to three months
guilty of a misdemeanor
guilty of a felony | Guilty of felony |
| Any changes made on an insurance application requires the initials of whom?
Insured
Producer
Applicant
Beneficiary | The applicant |
| A Business Overhead Expense policy:
covers any loss of income by the business owner
covers business expenses such as rent and utilities
covers employee wages only
reimburses the company for any reduction in sales due to the owner's disability | Rent and utilities |
| The primary difference between the Colorado Partnership LTC policy and other LTC policies is
Medicaid asset protection
optional inflation protection
higher daily benefits
longer lifetime benefits | Medicaid asset protection |
| An producer who violates a cease and desist order may, after a hearing, be fined up to | 500 |
| Which of the following health policy provisions states that the producer does NOT have the authority to change the policy or waive any of its provisions?
Time Limit on Certain Defenses
Reinstatement
Entire Contract
Change of Beneficiary | Entire contract |
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Question 62Select the appropriate response
If the insured and primary beneficiary are both killed in the same accident and it cannot be determined who died first, where are the death proceeds to be directed und | Insured's contingent beneficiary |
| Which of the following provisions specifies how long a policyowner's health coverage will remain in effect if the policyowner does not pay the premium when it is due?
Grace Period
Consideration
Waiver of Premium
Reinstatement | Grace period |
| Which of the following is an example of defamation?
A pamphlet listing a competitor's financial rating
A brochure including an untrue statement regarding a competitor's ability to pay claims
A verbal statement of a competitor's complaint ratio
A truth | A brochure including an untrue statement regarding a competitor's ability to pay claims |
| What is the maximum amount the Commissioner can fine an insurer for each violation of a cease and desist order?
$500
$1,000
$5,000
$10,000 | $10,000 |
| Insurance contracts are known as ____ because certain future conditions or acts must occur before any claims can be paid.
consideration
unilateral
aleatory
conditional | conditional |
| According to the Colorado Fraud Statute, all of the following must contain a warning against insurance fraud EXCEPT
applications
policies
certificates of authority
claim forms | certificates of authority |
| What is the maximum Social Security Disability benefit amount an insured can receive? | All of it |
| Which of these arrangements allows one to bypass insurable interest laws?
Concealment
Indemnity contract
Contract of adhesion
Investor-Originated Life Insurance | Life insurance |
| According to the Time Limit of Certain Defenses provision in an Individual Health Insurance Policy, nonfraudulent misstatements first become incontestable:
two years from the date of the policy was issued
two years after collection of the initial premiu | two years from the date of the policy was issued |
| An insured must notify an insurer of a medical claim within how many days after an accident?
10
20
30
40 | 20 |
| When an insurance application is taken by a producer, which of these statements is true?
The applicant should have an attorney present during the application process
Any changes made on the application require the applicant's initials
Any changes made | Any changes made on the application require the applicant's initials |
| Which of the following is an example of a misrepresentation?
Failing to affirm or deny coverage of claims within a reasonable time
Returning a portion of a premium as inducement to purchase insurance
Making malicious statements about an insurer
Descri | Describing a universal life policy as a security |
| Which of the following statements BEST describes dental care indemnity coverage?
Services are reimbursed before the insurer receives the invoice
Services are reimbursed after insurer receives the invoice
In-network dentists must always be used | Services are reimbursed after insurer receives the invoice |
| Which of the following is NOT a required provision for an accident and health policy?
Reinstatement
Grace period
Incontestable
Insurance with other insurers | Insurance with other insurers |
| Which type of renewability best describes a Disability Income policy that covers an individual until the age of 65, but the insurer has the right to change the premium rate for the overall risk class?
Conditionally Renewable
Noncancellable
Guaranteed R | Garenteed renewable |
| Pre-hospitalization authorization is considered an example of:
managed care
PPO care
Medicaid
Major Medical insurance | Managed insurance |
| Which of the following statements describes what an Accident and Health policyowner may NOT do?
File a covered claim
Assign ownership
Cancel the coverage
Adjust the premium payments | Adjust premium payments |
| When an insurance company sends a policy to the insured with an attached application, the element that makes the application part of the contract between the insured and the insurer is called the:
Entire Contract provision
Insuring clause
Time Limit on | Entire contract clause |
| Which of the following reimburses its insureds for covered medical expenses?
Health maintenance organizations
Preferred provider organizations
Commercial insurers
Service providers | Commercial insurers |
| When may the Commissioner issue an emergency cease and desist order?
If there is suspicion of an insurance policy being replaced
If there is suspicion of an unauthorized person engaging in insurance business without being licensed
When an insurance age | If there is suspicion of an unauthorized person engaging in insurance business without being licensed |
| Which of these is considered a mandatory provision?
Payment of Claims
Insurance with Other Insurers
Misstatement of Age
Change of Occupation | Payment of claims |
| An insurer that terminates a producer’s appointment must inform the Commissioner within how many days?
15
30
45
55 | 30 |
| In regards to maternity care, which of the following is not required to be covered in the State of Colorado?
Injuries or sickness
Congenital defects
Standard newborn circumcision
Birth abnormalities | Standard newborn circumcision |
| Which of the following are NOT managed care organizations?
Point-of-Service plan (POS)
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
Medical Information Bureau (MIB)
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) | Medical Information Bureau |
| A Disability Income policyowner recently submitted a claim for a chronic neck problem that has now resulted in total disability. The original neck injury occurred before the application was taken 5 years prior. The neck injury was never disclosed to t | Final Exam - Colorado Health and Accident
Question 93Select the appropriate response
A Disability Income policyowner recently submitted a claim for a chronic neck problem that has now resulted in total disability. The original neck injury occurred befo |
| If a producer is found to be writing primarily controlled business,
the producer will be forced to return all commissions to the insurer
the Commissioner will have the producer imprisoned
the Commissioner will not renew the license
the producer must a | The commissioner will not renew the license |
| An insured covered by a group Major Medical plan is hospitalized after sustaining injuries that resulted from an automobile accident. Assuming the plan had a $1,000 deductible and an 80/20 Coinsurance clause, how much will the INSURED be responsible to p | 3,000 |
| What is the elimination period of an individual disability policy? | The time waited for payment |
| Which of the following health insurance policy provisions specifies the health care services a policy will provide?
Insuring clause
Usual, Customary, and Reasonable clause
Consideration clause
Benefit clause | Insuring clause |
| Which type of plan normally includes hospice benefits?
Short-term disability plans
Group life plans
Workers' Compensation
Managed care plans | Managed |
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Question 105Select the appropriate response
Non-occupational disability coverage is designed for:
24 hour protection
those who are exempt from Workers' Compensation coverage
sole proprietors and self-employe | employees who suffer non-work related disabilities, since work-related disabilities are covered by Workers' Compensation |
| Which of these is NOT a type of agent authority?
Express
Implied
Principal
Apparent | Principal |
| What is the purpose of the Time of Payment of Claims provision? | Prevents delayed payments |
| The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) gives workers (and their families) whose employment has been terminated the right to:
continue group health benefits
take out an individual health policy
transfer their coverage to another insu | continue group health benefits |
| Which of the following statements about Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRA) is CORRECT?
If the employee had a qualified medical leave from work, lost wages can be reimbursed
If the employee paid for qualified medical expenses, the reimbursements may | If the employee had a qualified medical leave from work, lost wages can be reimbursed |
| A medical care provider which typically delivers health services at its own local medical facility is known as a:
Health Maintenance Organization
Regional Provider
Multiple Employer Trust
Preferred Provider Organization | Health Maintenance Organization |
| How would a contingent beneficiary receive the policy proceeds in an Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy?
If the primary beneficiary is a minor at the time of the insured's death
If the primary beneficiary dies before the insured
If the in | If the primary beneficiary dies before the insured |
| The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) gives privacy protection for:
insolvency
health information
financial information
overinsurance | Health |
| When an insured changes to a more hazardous occupation, which disability policy provision allows an insurer to adjust policy benefits and rates?
Relation of earnings to insurance provision
Change of occupation provision
Conformity of state statutes pro | Change of occupation provision |
| Ultimately, who is responsible for a producer-generated advertisement?
Producer
Insurer
The Department of Insurance
Life and Health Guaranty Association | Insurerer |
| The health insurance program which is administered by each state and funded by both the federal and state governments is called:
Long-term care
Medicaid
Medicare Supplemental Program
Medicare | Medicaid |