SOA真题北美精算师Course8G(2002November第三课)
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11. (3 points) You are the individual health insurance actuary for XYZ Insurance company.
11. (3 points) You are the individual health insurance actuary for XYZ Insurance company.
(a) Describe the type of expense allocations that could be used for individual
health products.
(b) Describe expenses that are typically taken into account in the pricing process
and how they are reflected.
(c) Explain the criteria that the expense allocation method must meet.
12. (5 points) Using the US and Canadian tax treatment as examples, discuss the impact of
taxation of premiums and benefits received on the design of employer-provided insurance
programs. Include examples for Life, Disability, Medical, and Long-Term Care and
discuss from both the employee and employer perspective.
COURSE 8: Fall 2002 -11- GO ON TO NEXT PAGE
Health and Group Life Segment
Afternoon Session
13. (5 points) You are a product development actuary working for a multi- line insurance
company. The company is developing an individual medical insurance product.
(a) Outline the types of premium rate and renewal gua rantees that may be used and
characteristics of each.
(b) Describe factors that influence the level of lapsation rates for these types of
policies.
(c) Explain the differences between underwriting life insurance and underwriting for
major medical insurance.
(d) Describe sources of information the underwriter might utilize.
14. (3 points) You are an actuary for JKL Life which has recently decided to enter the group
medical line of business. You have been asked to lead a project to design the needed
management information system.
(a) Review the challenges of producing management information reports.
(b) Describe information/reports that would be useful to analyze claims and expenses.
COURSE 8: Fall 2002 -12- GO ON TO NEXT PAGE
Health and Group Life Segment
Afternoon Session
Questions 15 and 16 pertain to the Case Study
15. (5 points) The GLD Division of the Wonderful Life Insurance Company has been falling
short of profit expectations on their group life business.
(a) Describe methods and considerations in the development of expected claims cost
in the pricing of group life business.
(b) Recommend steps that Wonderful Life could take to lower their claim costs.
(c) Calculate the overall actual-to-expected ratio for Wonderful Life for 2001, using
table GLD-2.
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Health and Group Life Segment
Afternoon Session
Questions 15 and 16 pertain to the Case Study
16. (8 points) The GLD Division of Wonderful Life markets both group and individual
disability products. As the pricing actuary you have been asked to do a rate analysis for a
new medical professional group LTD account. The group has requested a 90 day
elimination period (ep) and 5 year maximum benefit period. It is believed that in order to
win this account the rates should be no more than 5% higher than Wonderful Life’s
current manual rates for groups of similar plan designs.
You are given the following information in addition to tables GLD-5, GLD-6, and
GLD-8:
? Expenses and profits are 25% of premium.
? New account premium is based solely on manual rates.
? The group is assumed to be comprised entirely of 37 year old males.
? The interest rate is zero.
? Calculations should utilize annualized termination rates. Actual termination rates
equal expected termination rates.
? 90-day ep termination rates are:
- year 1: annualized termination rate for 37 year old males = 0.50.
- subsequent years: 20% higher than the termination rates for 180 day ep.
(a) (6 points) Using Wonderful Life’s LTD 2000 incidence of claim
experience, determine whether the marketing pricing expectations can be met:
(i) For the requested plan design
(ii) For a plan with a 180 day ep
Show your work.
(b) (2 points) Review other possible plan design features to be
considered in meeting the marketing pricing expectation.
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Health and Group Life Segment
Afternoon Session
17. (4 points) You are the product development actuary for ABC Life. The new marketing
VP has approached you about expanding the individual DI line of business with a product
geared towards the upscale professional marketplace. He claims that in order to
differentiate this product the most generous benefit package possible must be offered. He
suggests you set the rates accordingly.
(a) Describe the potential benefits that can be offered to meet the VP’s request.
(b) Recommend which of the potential benefits should and should not be offered.
Justify your recommendation.
COURSE 8: Fall 2002 -15- GO ON TO NEXT PAGE
Health and Group Life Segment
Afternoon Session
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