Any transaction that involves purchasing a life insurance policy and terminating an existing policy is known as:
Replacement
According to the CA
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Life Insurance or Auto Insurance
An organization will cease to exist as an entity eligible to hold a license for all of the following reasons, except:
Termination of key employee
What does it mean if an agent's license is inactive?
The agent cannot transact any insurance business for which a license is required
If the Commissioner issues a Notice of Seizure for documents and the individual fails to send those documents what is the penalty?
1 year in jail and/or $1000 fine
Which of the following must any person engaged in the business of acting as an insurance agent or broker who receives compensation for arranging or directing sales in connection with a premium financing agreement do?
Maintain a list of accounts in connection with compensation exempted in premium financing payments for three years.
All of the following would be considered one of the three major types of loss exposures, except:
Financial loss exposure
Tony Brown has a CLU certification. Which of the following names would be automatically approved for his agency's use?
None of these would be automatically approved
A person has paid $50,000 into a fixed annuity over 20 years. When he decides to begin income payments the insurer calculates that he will receive $4,000 per year for life, which means that he will receive a total of $100,000. In the first 10 years of payments how much is taxable each year?
$2,000
According to the code, all insurers must maintain a department to investigate:
Possible fraudulent claims from insureds
What does the Insurance Commissioner have the right to do if an agent lacks authority from an insurer named on a binder for coverage?
Suspend or revoke the license of the agent
An insured bought an annuity ten years ago. He will retire in five years. To determine the value of the annuity, the number of accumulation units is multiplied by the value of the separate account. What type of annuity was purchased?
Variable annuity
The class beneficiary designation which means that the beneficiaries will receive equal shares of the death benefit divided among the surviving members of the class is:
Per capita
The mathematical rule that says that as the number of individual but similar exposure units increases the easier it is to predict losses is which of the following?
The law of large numbers
Which of the following is a description of a Life and Disability Analyst?
A person licensed to advise clients about life and disability insurance for a fee
What happens to a license after the death of a natural person who holds a valid insurance license?
It always terminates
Which of the following are common insurance policy provisions?
Entire contract, grace period, reinstatement
With the cost of a living rider, the insurance policy holder:
Gets the automatic increase in the face value if there is an increase in the cost of living index. There is an additional coverage
All of the following is required on a life insurance application, except:
The amount of disability income insurance in force
All of the following statements regarding survivorship life insurance are true, except:
The policy face amount is made out based only on the death of the first to die
Which of the following is not an option for the use of the policy dividends?
Fund the distribution of monthly income payment
What information can a party to a contract of insurance be allowed NOT to communicate according to California Law?
Information which the other party already knows
According to CA Insurance Code, a judgment against an applicant who entered a plea of "nolo contendere" is considered to be:
Convicted
The policy provision which prevents an insurer from voiding a policy for misstatements after two years is:
Incontestability
The clause that protects the proceeds of a life insurance policy from attachment by creditors after the death of the insured is:
Spendthrift trust clause
Which of the following gives individuals the right to purchase additional life insurance regardless of their insurability?
Guaranteed insurability
Which is NOT part of transacting insurance?
Establishing a list of clients
An insurer organized under the laws of the State of California is a:
Domestic insurer
An insured and beneficiary die in a car accident and it is impossible to determine who died first. Who will receive the life insurance proceeds?
The insured's estate
A beneficiary wants to receive $2,000 per month until the principal and interest are exhausted. Which settlement option should be chosen?
Fixed amount option
Which of the following applies to the social insurance program known as Social Security?
Contributions are compulsory for most workers
Any person who diverts or misappropriates fiduciary funds is guilty of:
Theft
A probationary period in a group policy is intended for people:
With a pre-existing condition when joined the group
An insurer owned by policyholder is:
Mutual insurer
All of the following are valid reasons for the Insurance Commissioner to deny the applicant for an insurance license, except:
Applicant does not have a California business address
An agent who replaces an existing life insurance contract, must do all of the following, except:
Submit a copy of the replacement notice to the existing insurer
Why should a contingent beneficiary be named in a life insurance policy?
To determine who receives the policy benefits if the primary beneficiary is decreased
Which statement best describes a life insurance policy dividend?
It is a distribution of excess funds accumulated by the insurer on participating policies
In order for an entity to be eligible to hold a license, a co-partnership whose membership has changed must do all of the following, except:
Return the old license with signatures of the original partners to the Commissioner with an explanation
The Federal Act that is designed to protect group plan participants, establish pension equality, and mandates strict reporting and disclosures requirements is:
ERISA
The person whose life is the object of a life insurance policy is:
Insured
How is the Insurance Commissioner selected?
An election by the people
A policy is returned to the insurer within 10 days of the date the policy is delivered. How much of the premium is returned to the applicant?
100%
The SEC is involved in the regulation of:
Variable life policies
The guaranteed insurability rider provides that the policy holder can purchase more insurance:
On his own life at certain specified ages without proof of insurabilty
The purpose of laws regarding the replacement of life and annuity contracts includes all of the following, except:
To protect the interests of life insurers and their agents
Who has the right to change life insurance policy beneficiaries?
The Policyholder
A person who acts in a capacity that requires an active license without having a valid license, is guilty of a:
Misdemeanor
Any attempt by an existing insurer or their agent to dissuade a policy owner from replacing an existing life insurance or annuity contract is known as:
Conservation
Unless the applicant indicates otherwise during the right-to-return period in an individual annuity, the premium for a variable annuity would be invested only on:
Fixed income investments and money market funds
Along with having enough assets to provide for its liabilities and for reinsurances for all outstanding risks, in order to remain solvent, the insurer must also meet minimum requirements equal to what amount required by the California Code?
Paid-in capital
All of the following would be considered unfair trade practices, except:
Committing an act of discrimination whether it be fair or unfair
All of the following would be considered unfair claim practices, except:
Directly advising a claimant to obtain the services of an attorney
A variable annuity applicant requests that the premium be immediately invested in a stock portfolio. The policy is returned to the insurer within the cancellation period. What is the applicant entitled to receive?
The policy amount value on the date the policy was received by the insurer
If a person gives an erroneous statement on an application unintentionally, this is:
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