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  2. Increased limit factor - Wikipedia

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    Often, limited data is available to determine appropriate charges for high limits of insurance. In order to price policies with high limits of insurance adequately, actuaries may first determine a "basic limit" premium and then apply increased limits factors. The basic limit is a lower limit of liability under which there is a more credible ...

  3. Rate making - Wikipedia

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    The following are fundamental terms that are commonly used in rate making. A rate "is the price per unit of insurance for each exposure unit, which is the unit of measurement used in insurance pricing". The exposure unit is used to establish insurance premiums by examining parallel groups. [1]

  4. Loss payee clause - Wikipedia

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    It is noted that, by an assignment in writing collateral to a first priority statutory ship mortgage (the "Mortgage"), [the shipowner] (the "Owner") assigned absolutely to [the bank] (the "Assignee") the benefit of this policy of insurance and all benefits of this policy, including all claims of any nature (including return of premiums) under this policy.

  5. Insurance - Wikipedia

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    An entity which provides insurance is known as an insurer, insurance company, insurance carrier, or underwriter. A person or entity who buys insurance is known as a policyholder, while a person or entity covered under the policy is called an insured. The insurance transaction involves the policyholder assuming a guaranteed, known, and ...

  6. Insurance policy - Wikipedia

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    In insurance, the insurance policy is a contract (generally a standard form contract) between the insurer and the policyholder, which determines the claims which the insurer is legally required to pay. In exchange for an initial payment, known as the premium, the insurer promises to pay for loss caused by perils covered under the policy language.

  7. Medical billing - Wikipedia

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    The second is the healthcare provider, a term that encompasses not only physicians but also hospitals, physical therapists, emergency rooms, outpatient facilities, and other entities delivering medical services. The third and final party is the payor, typically an insurance company, which facilitates reimbursement for the services rendered.

  8. Boilerplate clause - Wikipedia

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    The example of permitting assignment under specified circumstances is: An example: The hulls and freight clauses contain a similar "assignment clause" which states that no assignment is binding unless a dated notice of assignment, signed by the assured is endorsed on the policy and the policy is produced before payment of claim or return of ...

  9. Activity-based costing - Wikipedia

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    The cost driver is a factor that creates or drives the cost of the activity. For example, the cost of the activity of bank tellers can be ascribed to each product by measuring how long each product's transactions (cost driver) take at the counter and then by measuring the number of each type of transaction.