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SOFE AFE - Accredited Financial Examiner

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Total 286 questions

An annuity contract provides:

A.

Either immediately or at some future date, periodic income payments to one or more persons, perhaps with a certain guaranteed number of payments or with a minimum guaranteed amount for those annuities not having life contingencies

B.

Either immediately or at some future date, periodic income payments to one or more persons, perhaps with a certain guaranteed number of payments or with a minimum guaranteed amount for those annuities involving life contingencies

C.

Either immediately or at some future date, perpetual income payments to one or more persons, perhaps with a certain guaranteed number of payments or with a maximum guaranteed amount for those annuities involving life contingencies

D.

Either immediately or at some future date, periodic income payments to one or more persons, perhaps with a certain small number of payments

The highest and best use of the asset is ______________, if the asset would provide maximum value to market participants principally on the standalone basis.

A.

in-exchange

B.

in-use

C.

in-market

D.

in-sale

The profitability of an insurance entity on a statutory basis is generally gauged by:

A.

combined ratio and its operating ratio

B.

single module ratio and its operating ratio

C.

Net ratio

D.

Gross ration and actual ratio

What allows an entity to eliminate the reserve that was recorded for the claim, even if it exceeded the amount paid for the settlement?

A.

ethical act

B.

controlled procedure

C.

structured settlement

D.

None of the above

Federal Housing Administration:

A.

Agency does not make loans; it only insures them. For this protection the borrower must pay an annual insurance premium to the FHA of 0.5 percent of the outstanding principal amount of the loan

B.

Agency does not make loans; upon default, the lender has the option either of assigning the mortgage to the FHA and receiving cash and/or securities equal to the loan amount at the date of the default or of foreclosing on the mortgaged property

C.

Establishes standards for property that can not be insured and maximum terms, interest rates, and amounts for the insured loans

D.

All of these

Which of the following is the objective to the evaluation and risk-accepting function?

A.

Evaluating and acceptability of risk

B.

Determining the premium

C.

Evaluation of entity’s capacity to retain risk

D.

All of the above

Home office record-maintenance methods may include:

A.

duplication of branch records

B.

maintenance of detailed entries for analytical purposes

C.

use of planning procedures from main office for both premiums and cash

D.

All of the above

A mortgage servicer performs all of the servicing functions. The servicer remits all funds received on the serviced loans to the company on a monthly or other periodic basis and usually reports all transactions, including foreclosures and transactions related to foreclosed property. The contract between the company and servicer should provide that the:

A.

Company can periodically audit the servicer’s records and files pertaining to the loans owned by the company. In lieu of making the audit, the company can agree to receive an annual audit report pertaining to its loans from the servicer’s independent certified public accountants. This is the single audit concept

B.

Servicer should not have a fidelity bond and an errors and omission policy of stipulated minimum amounts

C.

Servicer must have a fidelity bond and an errors and omission policy of stipulated minimum amounts

D.

Servicer must have an annual independent audit, with a copy of the audited financial statements sent to the company within a certain period of time after the end of the servicer’s fiscal year

Risk retention group is:

A.

A public entity formed by the members of the public pool primarily to provide business risk competency to the members.

B.

A business entity formed by the members of the private pool primarily to provide commercial asset insurance to the members.

C.

An insurance entity formed by the members of the private pool primarily to provide commercial liability insurance to the members.

D.

An insurance entity formed by the members of the public pool primarily to provide commercial expense insurance to the members.

The difference between the case-basis reserves and the estimated ultimate cost of such recorded claims is known as:

A.

projected reserves

B.

computing reserves

C.

case-development reserves

D.

claim reserves