Question

Which of the following statements about the waiver-of-premium provision in life insurance is true?

A) Because the probability of becoming disabled exceeds the probability of premature death, the cost to include this provision is usually prohibitive at younger ages.
B) Premiums are usually waived if the insured becomes partially disabled.
C) Life insurance protection continues in force during a period of disability, but dividends cease and cash values are reduced.
D) The disability must occur before a stated age, such as 65, for premiums to be waived.

Answer 1

Correct Answer:

D) The disability must occur before a stated age, such as 65, for premiums to be waived.

Step-by-step explanation:

In Life insurance, the individual insured against bad events that may likely occur in his or her life through an insurance company. This would led to the company to pay his beneficiary or the individual in question if such event happened.

For waiver-of premium to occur in a life insurance,the disability of the individual must occur before the age of 65 years which is assumed to be the retirement age.