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State Whether the Following Statement Are True Or False (Give Reason) the Principle of Indemnity is Applicable to Life Insurance. - Organisation of Commerce and Management

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प्रश्न

State Whether the Following Statement Are True Or False (Give Reason)

The principle of indemnity is applicable to life insurance.

विकल्प

  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

This Statement is False.

  1. Indemnity means a guarantee or assurance to put the insured in the same position in which he was immediately prior to the happening of the uncertain event.
  1. The insurer undertakes to make payment of actual loss incurred by the insured.
  1. An insurance contract is signed only for getting protection against unpredicted financial losses arising to the future uncertainties. Compensation is paid in proportion to the losses incurred.
  1. All the above quality of indemnity is not applicable to Life insurance as human life cannot be valued in terms of money for calculating the actual loss.
  1. Thus, the principle of indemnity is applicable to life insurance.
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2013-2014 (October)

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a. life insurance

b. marine insurance

c. fire insurance.


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Fill in the blank :

The proportion of property value to insured value is called __________.


State whether the following is True or False :

The amount of claim cannot exceed the amount of loss.


State whether the following is True or False :

Premium is the amount paid to the insurance company every month.


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A 35-year old person takes a policy for ₹1,00,000 for a period of 20 years. The rate of premium is ₹76 and the average rate of bonus is ₹7 per thousand p.a. If he dies after paying 10 annual premiums, what amount will his nominee receive?


Solve the following :

A godown valued at ₹80,000 contained stock worth ₹4,80,000. Both were insured against fire. Godown for ₹50,000 and stock for 80% of its value. A part of stock worth ₹60,000 was completely destroyed and the rest was reduced to 60% of its value. The amount of damage to the godown is ₹40,000. Find the amount that can be claimed under the policy.


Property value = ₹ 12,50,000

Rate of premium, r = ₹ 3%

If property is 80% insured

Policy value = 80% of its property value

= `square/100 xx 12,50,000`

= ₹ 10,00,000

Premium = `square/100 xx 10,00,000`

= ₹ `square`


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