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In non-proportional reinsurance, the reinsurer’s liability begins only after the insurer’s loss exceeds a certain amount. This amount is called the:

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Insurance Awareness - Reinsurance
In non-proportional reinsurance, the reinsurer’s liability begins only after the insurer’s loss exceeds a certain amount. This amount is called the:
ARetention limit
BSum assured
CPremium rate
DCeding commission
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand non-proportional reinsurance

    In non-proportional reinsurance, the insurer retains losses up to a certain limit; beyond that, the reinsurer pays.
  2. Step 2: Define terms

    The retention limit is the threshold loss amount retained by the insurer. Sum assured is unrelated here, premium rate is the cost, and ceding commission is a fee paid to the insurer.
  3. Final Answer:

    Retention limit → Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Retention limit is the insurer’s retained loss before reinsurance applies.
Quick Trick: Retention limit = insurer’s loss threshold in non-proportional treaties.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing retention limit with sum assured or premium.
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