FFL Life Course Premiums, Proceeds, and Beneficiaries
This flashcard explores beneficiary designation in an AD&D policy in the event of simultaneous deaths. It tests your understanding of primary vs. contingent beneficiaries and how proceeds are distributed when named beneficiaries predecease the insured.
P and Q are married and have three children. P is the primary beneficiary on Q's Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy and Q's sister R is the contingent beneficiary. P, Q, and R are involved in a car accident and Q and R are killed instantly. The Accidental Death benefits will be paid to:
<> Q's estate
<> P only
<> R's estate
<> P and Q's estate
P only
~In this situation, benefits will be paid to P because P survived the accident and is the primary beneficiary
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P and Q are married and have three children. P is the primary beneficiary on Q's Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy and Q's sister R is the contingent beneficiary. P, Q, and R are involved in a car accident and Q and R are killed instantly. The Accidental Death benefits will be paid to:
<> Q's estate
<> P only
<> R's estate
<> P and Q's estate
P only
~In this situation, benefits will be paid to P because P survived the accident and i...
J chooses a monthly premium payment mode on his Whole Life insurance policy. Which of these statements is correct?
<> The face amount of a life policy paid on a monthly basis is higher than one paid on an annual basis
<> The gross premium is higher on a monthly payment mode as compared to being paid annually
<> The gross premium is lower on a monthly payment mode as compared to being paid annually
<> The cash value from a life policy paid on a monthly basis builds quicker than one paid on an annual basis
The gross premium is higher on a monthly payment mode as compared to being paid annually
~ A premium payment mode that is more frequent than an ...
Which statement regarding the Change of Beneficiary provision is true?
<> The beneficiary can only be changed with the consent of the insurer
<> A beneficiary change is subject to underwriting procedures
<> The policy owner can change the beneficiary
<> The insured can change the beneficiary
The policy owner can change the beneficiary
~ A policy owner may change a beneficiary at any time. However, consent may be needed by the current...
What is the underlying concept regarding level premiums?
<> Level premiums build cash value quicker in early years
<> The early years are charged less that that is needed
<> The early years are charged more than what is needed
<> Level premiums can only be paid annually
The early years are charged mire than what is needed
~ The concept of level premiums charge...
C is trying to determine whether to convert her convertible term life policy to whole life insurance using her original age or attained age. What factor would affect her decision the most?
<> The nonforfeiture options
<> The assignment of ownership
<> The cost
<> The contestable period
The cost
~ In this situation, the cost of insurance is most important when an insured owner is trying to decide whether to convert term insuranc...
On a life insurance policy, who is qualified to change the beneficiary designation?
<> Primary beneficiary
<> Payor
<> Insurer
<> Policy owner
Policy owner
~ The policy owner has the right to change the beneficiary. However, consent may needed by current beneficiary if designated as irr...
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P and Q are married and have three children. P is the primary beneficiary on Q's Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy and Q's sister R is the contingent beneficiary. P, Q, and R are involved in a car accident and Q and R are killed instantly. The Accidental Death benefits will be paid to: <> Q's estate <> P only <> R's estate <> P and Q's estate | P only ~In this situation, benefits will be paid to P because P survived the accident and is the primary beneficiary |
J chooses a monthly premium payment mode on his Whole Life insurance policy. Which of these statements is correct? | The gross premium is higher on a monthly payment mode as compared to being paid annually |
Which statement regarding the Change of Beneficiary provision is true? | The policy owner can change the beneficiary |
What is the underlying concept regarding level premiums? | The early years are charged mire than what is needed ~ The concept of level premiums charges more than needed in early years |
C is trying to determine whether to convert her convertible term life policy to whole life insurance using her original age or attained age. What factor would affect her decision the most? <> The nonforfeiture options <> The assignment of ownership <> The cost <> The contestable period | The cost |
On a life insurance policy, who is qualified to change the beneficiary designation? <> Primary beneficiary <> Payor <> Insurer <> Policy owner | Policy owner |
Which of these statement is INCORRECT regarding the federal income tax treatment of life insurance? | Entire cash surrender value is taxable ~ The total cash surrender value is NOT taxable. the interest gained is taxable |
A level premium indicates: | the premium is fixed for the entire duration of the contract ~ A level premium means that the premium remains fixed through the life policy |
The Common Disaster clause provides that if both the insured and the sole named beneficiary were to die in a common accident, which of the following is true? | The clause provides the payment of proceeds to the insured’s estate |
Which statement is true regarding a monitor beneficiary? | Normally, a guardian is required to be appointed in the Beneficiary clause of the contract |
M purchased an Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy and named his son as beneficiary. M has the right to change the beneficiary designation at anytime. What type of beneficiary is his son? <> Tertiary <> Contingent <> Revocable <> Irrevocable | Revocable |
K is the insured and P is the sole beneficiary on a life insurance policy. Both are involved in a fatal accident where K dies before P. Under the Common Disaster provision, which of these statements is true? | Proceeds will be payable to K’s estate if P dies within a specific time |
T an S are named co-primary beneficiaries on a $500,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment policy insuring their father. Their mother was named contingent beneficiary. Five years later, S dies of natural causes and the father is killed in a scuba accident shortly afterwards. How much of the death benefit will the mother receive? | $0 |
How would a contingent beneficiary receive the policy proceeds in an Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy? | If the primary beneficiary dies before the insured ~ A contingent beneficiary will receive the policy proceeds if the primary dies before the insured’s death |
Which of the following best describes a contingent beneficiary? | Person designated by the insured to receive policy proceeds in the event that the primary beneficiary dies before the insured |
T is covered by an Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) policy that has an irrevocable beneficiary. What action will the insurance company take if T requests a change of beneficiary? | Request of the change will be refused ~ An irrevocable designation may not be changed without the written consent of the beneficiary |
What percent of personal life insurance premiums is usable deductible for federal income tax purpose? <> 50% <> 0% <> 100% <> 75% | 0% ~ In general, personal life insurance premiums are NOT deductible for income tax purposes |
A whole life insurance policy owner does not with to continue making premium payments. Which of the following enables the policyowner to sell the policy for more than its cash value? <> 1031 exchange <> Cash surrender <> Buy-sell arrangement <> Life settlement contract | Life settlement contact ~ A life settlement contract allows a policy owner to sell a life insurance policy for more than its cash valuea |
A policy owner's rights are limited under which designation? <> Contingent <> Irrevocable <> Revocable <> Tertiary | Irrevocable |
Which premium schedule results in the lowest cost to the policy owner? <> Semi-annual <> Annual <> Monthly <> Quarterly | Annual |