ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

INSURANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The out-of-pocket money paid by the policyholder before an insurance company will cover the remaining costs attributed to the loss is called:
A
risk
B
deductible
C
premium
D
policy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The word ‘Deductible’ is closely associated with insurance and it is the amount of money that you must pay before the insurer begins to cover the rest of the claim amount. How it works: If your insurance plan’s deductible is Rs. 50, 000, you will pay 100% of the eligible expenses until the bills total Rs. 50, 000.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your expenses for medical care that aren’t reimbursed by insurance. Out-of-pocket costs include deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments for covered services plus all costs for services that aren’t covered.

Detailed explanation-3: -Insurance deductible meaning: It is the amount a policyholder must pay before the insurance company begins to compensate them.

Detailed explanation-4: -An aggregate deductible is the limit deductible a policyholder would be required to pay on claims during a given period of time. Aggregate deductibles are most likely to be features of product liability policies or policies that might result in a large number of claims during a certain time period.

Detailed explanation-5: -The policyholder pays a certain amount called ‘premium’ to the insurance company against which the latter provides insurance cover. The insurer assures that it shall cover the policyholder’s losses subject to certain terms and conditions. Premium payment decides the assured sum for insurance coverage or ‘policy limit’.

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