Georgia Property and Casualty Insurance Exam Questions and Correct Answers (Latest Update 2024/2025) BPP building coverage - Correct Answer insures the building at the described location, outdoor, fixtures, furnitures, items used to service the property, permanently installed machinery and equipment, and additions under construction, including the materials, supplies, and equipment.HO limits of property at other residences - Correct Answer the larger of $1000 or 10% Coverage C. Limit does not apply if property is moved because the residence premise is being repaired or rebuilt.When property is moved to newly acquired residence, the limit shown on declaration will apply on a proportional basis to each residence Dwellings under construction - Correct Answer The limit of liability for a dwelling under construction is provisional, and is based on the completed value of the structure. At the time of loss, the applicable limit is a percentage of the provisional limit, based on the proportion of actual cash value of the property at the time of loss. Premium is based on an average amount of insurance during construction.Water Backup & Sump Pump Endorsement - Correct Answer Coverage for up to $5,000 in loss or damage, subject to a $250 deductible, can be provided for an additional premium with this endorsement.Automatic Increase in Insurance Endorsement - Correct Answer is used to provide at the annual renewal date of the policy, an automatic increase in the Coverage A and B limits of insurance to help offset inflation Other insurance - Correct Answer A provision in an insurance policy that defines how the policy will respond if there is another valid insurance policy written on the same risk.Stock Companies - Correct Answer Owned by the stockholders who provide the capital necessary to establish and operate the insurance company and who share in any profits or losses.Mutual companies - Correct Answer Owned by the policyowners and issue participating policies.Policyowners are entitled to dividends, which are a return of excess premium and are nontaxable.
- classes of insurance in Georgia - Correct Answer 1. Life, accident, and sickness 1 / 4
- Property, marine, and transportation
- Casualty
- Surety
- Title
- HMOs
How often must the Insurance Commission examine domestic insurers? - Correct Answer Once every 5 years.What are the timelines if a hearing is requested? - Correct Answer A hearing must be made within 30 days of the receipt of the request.A notification of the hearing must be sent at least 15 days in advance.Within 30 days of the hearing, the Commissioner must release his decision.What are the penalties after a notice, hearing, and cease and desist order? - Correct Answer A fine of up to $10,000 per violation Suspension/revocation of license Any other appropriate relief.Express authority - Correct Answer the authority of an agent, stated in the document or agreement creating the agency Implied authority - Correct Answer Authority that is not expressed or written into the contract, but which the agent is assumed to have in order to transact the business of insurance for the principal.Apparent authority - Correct Answer The appearance or the assumption of authority based on the actions, words, or deeds of the principal or because of circumstances the principal created.When does an agents license expire? - Correct Answer Licenses are good to for 2 years and expire on the last day of the licensee's with month. 2 / 4
What are the CE requirements for an agent? - Correct Answer 24 CE credit hours every 2 years, including
- credit hours of ethics.
Agents with licensed for 20 years only need 20 CE credit hours, including ethics.How long must an agent keep records regarding contracts, premiums, etc.? - Correct Answer All records must be kept for 5 years after the completion of a transaction or for the term of the contract, whichever is greater.Misrepresentation - Correct Answer Issuing, publishing, or circulation and illustration or sales materials that is false, misleading, or deceptive as to policy benefits or terms, the payments of dividends, etc.False advertising - Correct Answer advertising that is misleading in some important way, including the failure to reveal facts about possible results from using the advertised products Rebating - Correct Answer Any inducement offered in the sale of insurance products that is not specified in the policy. They are illegal in Georgia.Twisting - Correct Answer A form of misrepresentation in which an agent persuades an insured/owner to cancel, lapse, or switch policies, even when it's to the insured's disadvantage.Churning - Correct Answer Replacing insurance policies for the sole purpose of making commissions. It is illegal to replace existing life or disability policies with new policies if the producer cannot demonstrate that the replacement will benefit the insured.Coercion - Correct Answer Unfair trade practice where an agent uses physical or mental force with the intense of inducing an applicant to purchase insurance.Defamation - Correct Answer Defamation occurs when an oral or written statement is made that is intended to injure a person engaged in the insurance business. This also applies to statements that are maliciously critical of the financial condition of any person or a company. 3 / 4
Controlled business - Correct Answer Controlled business is any coverage written on a producer's own life, health or property, and/or that of the producer's immediate family or business associates. A licensee is not allowed to collect commissions on controlled business at rate higher than 25% of the agent' volume per calendar year.What is a binder - Correct Answer A temporary insurance contract that goes in effect prior to the policy issue. No binder shall be valid pass the issuance of the policy beyond 90 days of its effective date, whichever period is shorted.Georgia FAIR - Correct Answer The Georgia Fair Access to Insurance Requirement provides basic property insurance for those who cannot obtain it in the ordinary market.Georgia Automobile Insurance Plan - Correct Answer The Georgia Automobile Insurance Plan makes automobile insurance available for insureds who are unable to purchase coverage in the voluntary market. When an automobile policy is cancelled or nonrenewed for a reason other than for nonpayment of premium, the insurer must notify the insured of their eligibility for coverage through the Georgia Automobile Insurance Plan. The notice about the Plan must accompany the notice of cancellation or nonrenewal.Workman's Compensation - Correct Answer Covers all business with 3 or more employees Workman's Compensation Coverage - Correct Answer Doctors bills hospital bills physical therapy prescriptions necessary travel expenses Treatment limited to max of 400 weeks unless injuries are catastrophic.What are the benefit payout requirements for WC? - Correct Answer Workers can collect WC benefits after being out of work for more than 7 days, and the first check will arrive with 21 days of the first missed workday. The compensation is limited to 2/3 of the worker's average weekly pay up to $575.
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