Definitions
Provisions/Clauses
100

A contract that transfers the risk of a financial loss from one party to another

What is Insurance?

100

Gives the policyowner a period of time to return a policy for any reason within 10 days of the delivery of the policy

What is a Grace Period?

200

Uncertainty about whether a loss will occur

What is risk?

200

Sets forth the insurer's promise to pay benefits upon the insured's death

What is an Insuring Clause?

300

Reduction in the value of an asset

What is loss?

300

The life insurance policy and a copy of the original application

What is the Entire Contract Provision?

400

A state of mind or careless attitude

What is a Morale Hazard?

400

The restoration of a lapsed policy as originally purchased

What is the Reinstatement Provision?

500

The risk assumed by the insurer and the amount that the insurer is responsible to pay out at any given time

What is Exposure?

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