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Advantages of the direct response system for marketing life insurance include which of the following?I.Advertising can be specifically directed to selected markets.II.Complex products can be easily sold.

Which of the following statements about Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans is (are) true?I.Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans can be organized on a nonprofit basis or on a for-profit basis.II.Blue Cross provides coverage for hospital services; Blue Shield provides coverage for physicians’ and surgeons’ fees.

Bob purchased insurance on his home with an insurer that was not licensed to do business in the state. In this case, which requirement to form a binding insurance contract is lacking?

The limbic system is highly associated with

An insurance company incorporated in another state has been licensed to operate in your state. In your state, the insurer would be considered a(n)

Which of the following statements about life insurance marketing systems is true?

All of the following statements about life insurance company investments are true EXCEPT

One method of ensuring the solvency of insurers is a periodic review, every three to five years, of insurers that operate on a multistate basis. This review is coordinated by the NAIC. This review is called a(n)

Under one type of rate regulation, insurers do not have to register their rates with state regulatory authorities. However, insurers may be required to furnish rate schedules and supporting data to state officials. A fundamental assumption underlying this type of rating law is that market forces will determine the price and availability of insurance, rather than discretionary acts of regulators. This type of rate regulation is called

The regulation of insurers in areas that affect consumers, which include claims handling, underwriting, complaints, advertising, sales practices, and other trade practices is called