Premium
Types of Loss
Insurance Jargon
Fun Facts
100

The portion of written premiums for which an insurance company has not yet provided insurance protection 

What is Unearned Premium?

100

Refers to the number of actual losses and claims incurred by an insured without regard for their size.

what is frequency of loss?

100

A combination of coverage from two or more separate lines of insurance in one insurance contract.

what is package policy?

100

The name of the spots on a leopard.

What are rosettes?

200

The entire amount of premium written by an insurer.

What is Written premium?

200

Refers to the size of losses; may consider frequency of loss as part of the evaluation of severity of loss.

what is severity of loss?

200

Amounts insurance companies are required to hold in reserve to pay losses have been reported but will not but will not be paid until sometime in the future

What is Outstanding loss reserve?

200

The unicorn is the national animal of this country.

What is Scotland?

300

That portion of the premium that represents coverage already provided.

what is earned premium?

300

Amounts an insurance company spent to pay for covered losses

What is paid loss?

300

One of the oldest forms of determining rates. The rate is determined without the benefit of extensive loss experience or statistical information.

What is Judgement Rating?

300

This is the largest known animal to have ever existed.

What is a Blue Whale?

400

A measure of the extent to which premium income covers a company's losses and expenses, determined by adding together a company's loss ratio and its expense ratio.

What is a combined ratio?

400

The practice of spreading the risks of losses among broad geographical areas or classifications of for sharing liability for risks, as with reinsurers, to avoid great financial losses to the insurance company

What is spread of risk?

400

An insurance company's expenses incurred to place business on the books, including acquisition costs such as advertising costs, commissions, costs for inspection reports; servicing costs, which are amounts spent to keep business on the books; administration costs, such as salaries and supplies; and regulatory costs, such as taxes, cost for licenses, and fees

What is Underwriting expenses?

400

You can stand in these four states at the same time

What are Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico?

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