Exam 23: Managing Risk

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Match the term with its definition. -Compensatory damages for such losses as pain and suffering, mental anguish, and loss of physical abilities

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Match the term with its definition. -Making funds available to cover losses that cannot be eliminated by risk control

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Because the small business owner needs to rely heavily on an insurance agent for advice, risk management and insurance management are synonymous.

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Match the term with its definition. -A form of punishment beyond compensatory damages that intends to punish wrongdoers for gross negligence or callous disregard and to have a deterrent effect.

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A customer's slip-and-fall injury would be covered by

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Which of the following terms describes land and anything physically attached to the land, such as buildings?

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Discuss the value of business interruption insurance to a small business. Why do you think many owners fail to appreciate the importance of this coverage?

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The striking dock workers on the West Coast refused to unload the ships carrying merchandise for retail stores. These stores suffered loss of revenue during the Christmas season, their highest earnings period of the year. This revenue reduction is a(n) _____ loss that _____ be covered by insurance.

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Risk financing focuses on making funds available for losses that cannot be eliminated by risk control.

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Discuss the differences between business risk, market risk, and pure risk.

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A policy to protect businesses against the broad range of loss exposures arising from their use of the Internet and their holding of confidential information is called a _____ policy.

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Patrick has a great idea for a new business venture. Even after conducting research, he is not certain whether he can make a go of it. Patrick is concerned about _____ risk.

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Risk is the "possibility of suffering harm or pain."

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Business interruption insurance is

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Actual cash value (ACV) refers to the depreciated value of a property.

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Philip leases retail space in a building owned by Roger. The lease agreement contains a(n) _____ clause excusing Roger from responsibility for any financial consequences of Philip's actions.

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Risk retention entails financing all or part of a loss from a company's cash flows.

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Match the term with its definition. -Laws that obligate an employer to pay employees for injury or illness related to employment, regardless of fault

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Dan bought a $500,000 marina two years ago and obtained $400,000 of property insurance. Recently, economic improvements on the lake have raised the property's value to $550,000 (the good news). But the general store had a fire causing $100,000 worth of damage (the bad news). How much will the insurance company pay to repair the store since Dan has a coinsurance clause with a stated percentage of 80 percent in the marina's policy?

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Match the term with its definition. -Any property other than real property, including machinery, equipment, inventory, and vehicles

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