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Which of the following is a benefit of the cash value component in Whole Life Insurance?

easy Q13 of 15
Insurance Awareness - Life Insurance - LIC
Which of the following is a benefit of the cash value component in Whole Life Insurance?
AIt reduces the sum assured payable on death
BIt increases the premium amount payable annually
CIt can be borrowed against or withdrawn by the policyholder
DIt is forfeited if the policyholder surrenders the policy
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand cash value in Whole Life Insurance

    The cash value is a savings component that accumulates over time and provides financial flexibility to the policyholder.
  2. Step 2: Evaluate the options

    Option A is incorrect because cash value does not reduce the sum assured. Option B is incorrect as cash value does not increase premiums. Option D is incorrect because on surrender, the policyholder actually receives the cash value (subject to charges). Option C correctly states that the accumulated cash value can be borrowed against or withdrawn.
  3. Final Answer:

    It can be borrowed against or withdrawn by the policyholder → Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    Cash value acts as a savings reserve accessible through loans or withdrawals, confirming Option C.
Quick Trick: Cash value = Savings that can be borrowed or withdrawn.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Assuming cash value reduces death benefit or increases premiums.
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