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One item that appears on an insurance company's financial statements is a liability that represents an estimate of the claims reported and adjusted but not yet paid, claims reported and filed but not yet adjusted, and claims incurred but not yet reported to the company. this liability is called the insurer's:

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This liability is called the insurer's "loss reserve".Loss reserve is a gauge of an insurer's liability from future cases. Loss reserves most often contain liquid resources, and they enable the insurer to cover claims made against strategies that it endorses. Assessing liabilities can be a difficult task. Insurers need to regulate loss reserve estimations as the situation change.
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