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What type of life policy covers two people and pays upon the death of the last insured? |
Survivorship |
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Which of these is an element of a Variable Life policy? |
Fixed, Level Premium |
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Which of the following actions require a policyowner to provide proof of insurability in an Adjustable Life policy? increase face amount |
increase face amount |
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Which of these types of policies may NOT have the Modified Whole Life |
Decreasing Term |
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A 42-year-old executive wants to purchase life insurance that will allow for increases or decreases to coverage as his/her needs change. Which of the following policies will best meet this need? Endowment at Age 75 |
Universal Live |
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Which of these characteristics is consistent with a Straight Life policy? Owner can adjust both premium and death benefit Premiums are lower for the first five years, increase the sixth year, then levels off for the remaining length of the contract Owner has the option of converting to term insurance Premiums are payable for as long as there is insurance coverage in force |
Premiums are payable for as long as there is insurance coverage in force |
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A Whole Life Insurance Policy endows when the |
Cash value equals the death benefit |
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When a policyowner exchanges a term policy for a whole life policy without providing proof of good health, which of these apply? Extended term option |
Conversion provision |
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What type of life insurance allows the policyowner to have level premiums and to also choose from a selection of investment options? |
Variable Life |
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What type of policy would offer a 40-year old the quickest accumulation of cash value? |
20-pay life |
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A Family Income Policy is a combination of Whole Life and |
Decreasing Term Insurance |
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Who benefits in Investor-Originated Life Insurance (IOLI) when the insured dies? |
Policyowner |
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What type of life insurance are credit policies issued as? |
Term |
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The Universal Life Policy is called an unbundled Life Policy because the policyholder can see the expense charges, the interest earned, and the |
Cost of Insurance |
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A life policy with a death benefit that can fluctuate according to the performance of its underlying investment portfolio is referred to as |
Variable life |
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Variable Whole Life Insurance can be described as |
both an insurance and securities product |
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Which of the following actions is NOT possible with a Universal Life policy? Policy’s cash value may be used to pay premiums |
Premiums may be applied as a credit against income tax |
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Additional coverage can be added to a Whole Life policy by adding a(n) |
decreasing term rider |
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What kind of life insurance product covers children under their parent’s policy? |
Term rider |
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What type of life insurance gives the greatest amount of coverage for a limited period of time? |
Term Life |
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J is 35-years old and looking to purchase a whole life insurance policy. Which of the following types of policies will provide the most rapid growth of cash value? |
20-pay life |
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S is covered by a whole life policy. Which insurance product can cover his children? |
Child term rider |
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A life insurance policy that provides a policyowner with cash value along with a level face amount is called |
Whole life |
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G purchased a Family Income policy at age 40. The policy has a 20-year rider period. If G were to die at age 50, how long would G’s family receive an income? |
10 years |
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All of these statements about Equity Indexed Life Insurance are correct EXCEPT Cash value has a minimum rate of accumulation If the gain on the index goes beyond the policy’s minimum rate of return, the cash value will mirror that of the index The premiums can be lowered or raised, based on investment performance Tied to an equity index such as the S&P 500 |
The premiums can be lowered or raised, based on investment performance |
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T would like to be assured $10,000 is available in 10 years to replace a roof on his house. What kind of $10,000 policy should T purchase? |
10 year endowment |
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Which of these would be considered a Limited-Pay Life policy? 10-year Renewable and Convertible Term |
Life Paid-Up at Age 70 |
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A father who dies within 3 years after purchasing a life insurance policy on his infant daughter can have the policy premiums waived under which provision? |
Payor provision |
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What does a Face Amount Plus Cash Value Policy supposed to pay at the insured’s death? |
Face amount plus the policy’s cash value |
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Which statement is TRUE regarding a Variable Whole Life policy? A minimum guaranteed Death benefit is provided |
A minimum guaranteed Death benefit is provided |
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Term insurance has which of the following characteristics? Expires at the end of the policy period |
Expires at the end of the policy period |
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What kind of life insurance policy pays a specified monthly income to a beneficiary for 30 years and then pays a lump sum benefit at the end of that 30 years? |
Family Maintenance Policy |
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Which of the following statements is CORRECT about the period in which a Term Policy can be converted? |
It varies according to the contracts |
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A term life insurance policy matures |
upon the insured’s death during the term of the policy |
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Which of these life products is NOT considered interest-sensitive? |
Modified Whole Life |
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How long does the coverage normally remain on a limited-pay life policy? |
age 100 |
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Which type of life policy contains a monthly mortality charge as well as self-directed investment choices? |
Variable Universal Life |
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What type of insurance offers permanent life coverage with premiums that are payable for life? |
Whole Life |
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A Renewable Term Policy is renewable at the option of the |
Insured |
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When is the face amount of a Whole Life policy paid? |
When the insured dies or at the policy’s maturity date, whichever happens first |
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Which provision allows the policyowner to change a term life policy to a permanent one without providing proof of good health? |
conversion |
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Whole Life insurance policies are contractually guaranteed to provide each of the following EXCEPT cash value that will ultimately replace the death benefit |
partial withdrawal features beyond a surrender charge period |
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Which type of policy is considered to be overfunded, as stated by IRS guidelines? |
Modified Endowment Contract |
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F needs life insurance that provides coverage for only a limited amount of time with a death benefit that changes regularly according to a schedule. What kind of policy is needed? |
Decreasing Term Policy |
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D needs life insurance that provides coverage for only a limited amount of time while also paying the lowest possible premium. What kind of policy is needed? |
Level term |
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A(n) ______ Life policy offers the owner investment in products such as money-market funds, long-term bonds and equities. |
Variable |
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Which of the following policies combines investment choices with a form of Term coverage? |
Variable Universal Life |
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N is a 40-year old applicant who would like to retire at age 70. He is looking to buy a life insurance policy with level premiums, permanent protection, and be paid-up at retirement. Which of these should N purchase? |
30 pay life |
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A potential client, age 40, would like to purchase a Whole Life policy that will accumulate cash value at a faster rate in the early years of the policy. Which of these statements made by the producer would be correct? Straight life accumulates faster than Limited-pay Life 20-Pay Life accumulates cash value faster than Straight Life Cash value accumulation of both 20-Pay Life and Straight Life depend on the insurer’s financial rating 20-Pay Life and Straight Life accumulate cash value at the same rate |
20-Pay Life accumulates cash value faster than Straight Life |
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K purchased a $10,000 Life Policy that will pay the face amount to her if she lives to age 65, or to her beneficiary if she dies before age 65. K purchased which of the following types of policies? |
Endowment at Age 65 |
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Which of the following types of policies BEST identifies one in which the cash value may fluctuate to reflect changing assumptions regarding mortality cost, interest, and expense factors? |
Universal life |
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Which of the following combination plans is designed to protect an insured from an unpaid mortgage balance upon premature death? |
Joint Life |
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K pays on a $20,000 20-Year Endowment policy for 10 years and dies from an automobile accident. How much will the insurance company pay the beneficiary? |
$20,000 Death Benefit |
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What type of life policy has a death benefit that adjusts periodically and is written for a specific period of time? |
Decreasing term |
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What kind of insurance policy supplies an income stream over a set period of time that starts when the insured dies? |
Family Maintenance Policy |
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Which statement about a whole life policy is correct? |
Cash value may be borrowed against |
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K is looking to purchase Renewable Term insurance. Which of these types of Term insurance may be renewable? |
Level |
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A Limited-Pay Life policy has |
premium payments limited to a specified number of years |
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How does a typical Variable Life Policy investment account grow? |
Through mutual funds, stocks, bonds |
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A 15-year mortgage is best protected by what kind of life policy? |
15-year decreasing term |
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Which of the following features of a group Term Life policy enables an individual to leave the group and continue his or her insurance without providing evidence of insurability? |
Conversion privilege |
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Which is true concerning a Variable Universal Life policy? |
Policyowner controls where the investment will go and selects the amount of the premium payment |
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What type of life policy covers 2 lives and pays the face amount after the first one dies? |
Joint Life Policy |
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Which of the following types of policies pays a benefit if the insured goes blind? |
AD&D |
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Credit life insurance is typically issued with which of the following types of coverage? |
Decreasing Term |
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What kind of life insurance starts out as temporary coverage but can be later modified to permanent coverage without evidence of insurability? |
Convertible Term |
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All of these insurance products require an agent to have proper FINRA securities registration in order to sell them EXCEPT for |
Modified Whole Life |
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What type of life insurance incorporates flexible premiums and an adjustable death benefit? |
Universal Life |
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M purchases a $70,000 Life Insurance Policy with premium payments of $550 a year for the first 5 years. At the beginning of the sixth year, the premium will increase to $800 per year but will remain level thereafter. The face amount will remain at $70,000 throughout the life of the policy. The type of policy that M has purchased is |
Modified Whole Life |
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Variable Life products require a producer to |
hold a Life Insurance license and a Securities license |
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What kind of premium does a Whole Life policy have? |
Level |
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S is close to retiring and would like to purchase a policy that will yield greater gains than bonds, but will still protect the principal with a minimum level or risk. Which product would S be advised to purchase? |
Equity index insurance |
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Which of these statements describe a Modified Endowment Contract (MEC)? |
Exceeds the maximum amount of premium that can be paid into a policy and still have it recognized as a life insurance contract |
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P is looking to purchase a life insurance policy that will pay a stated monthly income to his beneficiaries for 20 years after he dies and a lump sum of $20,000 at the end of that 20 year period. What type of policy should P purchase? |
Family Maintenance policy |
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K buys a policy where the premium stays fixed for the first 5 years. The premium then increases in year 6 and stays level thereafter, all the while the death benefit remains the same. What kind of policy is this? |
Modified Whole Life |
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The amount of coverage on a group credit life policy is limited to |
the insured’s total loan value |
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A policy that becomes a Modified Endowment Contract (MEC) |
will lose many of its tax advantages |
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Life insurance that covers an insured’s whole life with level premiums paid over a limited time is called |
Limited Pay Life |
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When is the face amount paid under a Joint Life and Survivor policy? |
upon death of the last insured |
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Under a Renewable Term policy, |
the renewal premium is calculated on the basis of the insured’s attained age |
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L, aged 50, and L’s spouse, 48, have one natural child and one adopted child. They purchase a Family Policy that covers L’s spouse to age 65. A death benefit will NOT be paid in which of the following circumstances? |
L’s spouse dies at age 66. |
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Which policy requires an agent to register with the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) before selling? |
Variable Life |
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T has a term policy that allows him to continue the coverage after expiration of the initial policy period. What type of term coverage is this? |
Renewable |
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Which statement is correct regarding the premium payment schedule for whole life policies? |
Premiums are payable throughout the insured’s lifetime/ coverage lasts until death of the insured |
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A variable insurance policy does not |
guarantee a return on its investment accounts |
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Q would like to purchase $100,000 of permanent protection on his wife and $50,000 of Term coverage on himself under the same policy. What kind of policy should Q purchase? |
Whole life policy with other insured rider |
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What kind of special need would a policyowner require with an Adjustable Life insurance policy? |
flexible premiums |
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What kind of life policy either pays the face value upon the death of the insured or when the insured reaches age 100? |
Whole Life |
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The investment gains from a Universal Life Policy usually go toward |
the cash value |
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When applied to Whole Life insurance, the word "straight" denotes |
The duration of premium payments |
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Which of the following characteristics is CORRECT about Interest Sensitive Whole Life? |
There is a flexible premium payment |
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All of these are characteristics of an Adjustable Life policy EXCEPT |
face amount can be adjusted using policy dividends |
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Credit Life insurance is |
issued in an amount not to exceed the amount of the loan |
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If X wants to buy $50,000 worth of permanent protection on his/her spouse and $25,000 worth of 10-year Term coverage on X under the same policy, the applicant should purchase |
A Whole Life Policy with an Other Insured Rider |
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