Multiple Choice
Insurance regulations require legal reserves and surplus because:
A) assets have to equal liabilities plus owners' equity
B) reserves are long-term obligations and must be met with long-term assets
C) they provide a cushion against bad underwriting and investment results
D) insurers must pre-fund all agent's commissions and underwriting expenses
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