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Property Insurance – P&C License Exam Flashcards

Master the core concepts of Property Insurance for the Property and Casualty License Exam with these 35 targeted flashcards. Topics cover valuation methods, policy types, coinsurance, additional coverages, and key exclusions tested on the state licensing exam.

36 cards Intermediate Valuation Methods Coinsurance Policy Types & Structure Homeowners & Dwelling Policies Key Exclusions & Limitations Additional Coverages & Endorsements

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Question 1

What valuation method pays the cost to repair or replace damaged property with new materials of like kind and quality, without deducting for depreciation?

Answer

Replacement Cost Value (RCV). It does not factor in the age or condition of the property at the time of loss.

Question 2

How is Actual Cash Value (ACV) typically calculated?

Answer

ACV is calculated as Replacement Cost minus Depreciation. It reflects the fair market value of the property at the time of the loss.

Question 3

Under a Stated Amount valuation clause, what is the maximum the insurer will pay at the time of a total loss?

Answer

The insurer pays the lesser of the stated amount, the ACV, or the cost to repair or replace. It does not guarantee the full stated amount.

Question 4

What is the 'functional replacement cost' valuation method?

Answer

It pays the cost to replace damaged property with less expensive but functionally equivalent materials, commonly used for older or historic buildings.

Question 5

What valuation method is most commonly used for homeowners insurance policies unless the insured purchases a replacement cost endorsement?

Answer

Actual Cash Value (ACV) is the default valuation method, which deducts depreciation from the replacement cost.

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