A man wishes to purchase a life insurance policy that will pay the beneficiary $15,000 in...
A man wishes to purchase a life insurance policy that will pay the beneficiary $15,000 in the event that the man's death occurs during the next year. Using life insurance tables, he determines that the probability that he will live another year is 0.97. What is the minimum amount that he can expect to pay for his premium? Hint: The minimum premium occurs when the insurance company's expected profit is zero.
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Question 8 (10 points) A term life insurance policy will pay a beneficiary a certain sum...
Question 8 (10 points) A term life insurance policy will pay a beneficiary a certain sum of money upon the death of the policy holder. These policies have premiums that must be paid annually. Suppose a life insurance company sells a $230,000 one year term life insurance policy to a 49-year-old female for $527. According to the National Vital Statistics Report, Vol. 47, No. 28, the probability the female will survive the year is 0.99791. Compute the expected value of...
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Life Insurance: Your company sells life insurance. You charge a 55 year old man $70 for...
Life Insurance: Your company sells life insurance. You charge a 55 year old man $70 for a one year, $100,000 policy. If he dies over the course of the next year you pay out $100,000. If he lives, you keep the $70. Based on historical data (relative frequency approximation) the average 55 year old man has a 0.9998 probability of living another year. (a) What is your expected profit on this policy? $ (b) What is an accurate interpretation of...
Felicia is covered by a $180,000 group term life insurance policy and her daughter is the beneficiary
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A 28-year-old man pays $100 for a one-year life insurance policy with coverage of $200,000. If the probability that he will live through the year is 0.9997, what is the expected value for the insurance policy?
A 28-year-old man pays $223 for a one-year life insurance policy with coverage of $60,000. If...
A 28-year-old man pays $223 for a one-year life insurance policy with coverage of $60,000. If the probability that he will live through the year is 0.9993, what is the expected value for the insurance policy?
28- year- old man pays $158 for one year life insurance policy with coverage of $110,000....
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Question 8 (10 points) A term life insurance policy will pay a beneficiary a certain sum of money upon the death of the policy holder. These policies have premiums that must be paid annually. Suppose a life insurance company sells a $230,000 one year term life insurance policy to a 49-year-old female for $527. According to the National Vital Statistics Report, Vol. 47, No. 28, the probability the female will survive the year is 0.99791. Compute the expected value of...
28- year- old man pays $158 for one year life insurance policy with coverage of $110,000. If the probability he will live through the year is policy? 0.9994, what is the expected value for the insurance
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