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Chap 11-24
Section 24
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Finance
Undergraduate 4
10/27/2011

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a whole life policy in which premiums are lower for the first three to five years and higher thereafter
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modified life policy
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in a modified life policy, the initial premium is slightly higher than for term insurance, but considerably lower than for ordinary life policy issued at
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the same age
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insureds can purchase permanent insurance immediately even though they cannot afford the higher premiums for a regular whole life policy
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advantage of modified life policy
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is attractive to persons who expect that their incomes will increase in the future and higher premiums will not be financially burdensome
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modified life insurance
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most life insurers sell policies at lower rates to individuals known as
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preferred risks
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preferred risks are sold to people whose mortality experience is expected to be
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lower than average
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is carefully underwritten
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preferred risk policy
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a preferred risk policy is only sold to people whose health history, weight, occupation, and habits indicate more favorable
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mortality than average
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in a preferred risk policy, the insurer may require the purchase of a
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minimum amount of insurance
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if an individual qualifies for a preferred rate, substantial savings are
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possible
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a discount for nonsmokers is an example of a
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preferred risk policy
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a form of life insurance that insures two of more lives and pays the death benefits upon the death of the second or last insured
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second-to-die life insurance
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second to die life insurance is also called
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survivorship life
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second-to-die life insurance is usually whole life, but it can be
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