Which of the following best describes treaty reinsurance?
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Insurance Awareness - Reinsurance
Which of the following best describes treaty reinsurance?
AReinsurer evaluates and accepts each risk individually
BReinsurer shares only the profits of the insurer
CReinsurer pays only when losses exceed a certain threshold
DReinsurer automatically accepts all risks in a portfolio under a contract
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Define treaty reinsurance
Treaty reinsurance involves automatic acceptance of all risks in a portfolio as per a pre-agreed contract.
Step 2: Eliminate other options
Reinsurer evaluates and accepts each risk individually describes facultative; Reinsurer pays only when losses exceed a certain threshold describes non-proportional; Reinsurer shares only the profits of the insurer is incorrect as profit sharing alone is not treaty reinsurance.
Final Answer:
Reinsurer automatically accepts all risks in a portfolio under a contract → Option D
Quick Check:
Treaty means automatic portfolio coverage.
Quick Trick:Treaty = Total portfolio accepted automatically.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
Confusing facultative with treaty reinsurance.
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