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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of a proportional treaty reinsurance?

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Insurance Awareness - Reinsurance
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of a proportional treaty reinsurance?
ASharing of premiums and losses in agreed proportions
BReinsurer covers losses exceeding a retention limit
CReinsurance arranged on a case-by-case basis
DReinsurer only indemnifies catastrophic losses
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Recall proportional treaty features

    Proportional treaty reinsurance involves sharing both premiums and losses between insurer and reinsurer in agreed proportions.
  2. Step 2: Evaluate options

    Reinsurer covers losses exceeding a retention limit describes non-proportional treaty (excess of loss). Reinsurance arranged on a case-by-case basis is facultative reinsurance. Reinsurer only indemnifies catastrophic losses is a type of non-proportional reinsurance.
  3. Final Answer:

    Sharing of premiums and losses in agreed proportions → Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Proportional treaties include quota share and surplus, involving proportional sharing of premiums and losses.
Quick Trick: Proportional = Share premiums and losses.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Mistaking excess of loss as proportional reinsurance.
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