高顿网校小编们每个工作日(周末也有可能哦)都坚持更新历年的北美精算师大纲,如下为真题精选Course8IC(最后一部分)——北美精算师考试SOA。
  14.(12points)ABCLifecurrentlysellsaguaranteed,10-yearlevelpremiumtermproduct
  intheU.S.market.Aftertheinitial10-yearperiod,coverageisannuallyrenewable.
  Recentsalesresultshavebeendisappointing.ABCisdevelopinganindeterminate
  premiumversiontoreplacethecurrentproduct.Underthenewdesign,premiumrates
  willbeguaranteedforthefirsttwoyearsofthecontract.
  (a)DescribethetypesofproductinnovationsasoutlinedinLOMA.
  (b)Withrespecttoindeterminatepremiumtermproducts:
  (i)Describetheproductdesign.
  (ii)Explaintheadvantagesanddisadvantagescomparedtoaguaranteed
  premiumproductdesignfromthecompany’sperspective.
  (c)ABChasnomortalityexperienceforanindeterminatepremiumproduct.
  DescribefactorsABCneedstoconsiderinusingitsownexistingmortalitydatato
  setthemortalityassumptionusedtopricethenewproduct.
  (d)Describethefollowingmethodsofcalculatingreservesforrenewableterm
  products:
  (i)Unitarymethod.
  (ii)ContractSegmentationmethod.
  Course8I:Fall2005-14-GOONTONEXTPAGE
  IndividualInsurance–Canada
  AfternoonSession
 
  15.(8points)
  (a)Describethefollowingmethodsofmatchingassetsandliabilities.
  (i)Exactmatching,
  (ii)Durationmatching,
  (iii)Horizonmatching,and
  (iv)Productcashflowmatching.
  (b)Youaregiven:
  TimeLiabilityCashFlow
  125
  225
  3100
  4100
  50
  60
  Calculatethemodifieddurationandconvexityoftheliabilitycashflowsusingan
  interestrateof7%.Showallwork.
  (c)Theinvestmentdepartmentsuggestsanassetportfoliowithmodifiedduration
  equaltotheliabilitycashflowmodifiedduration,withthefollowingassetcash
  flows:
  TimeAssetCashFlow
  14.68
  20.32
  3234.07
  40.32
  50.00
  610.72
  (i)Evaluatetheeffectivenessofusingtheproposedassetportfolioto
  immunizetheliabilitycashflows.
  (ii)Describewaystoimprovetheassetandliabilitymatchingforthis
  portfolio.
  Showallwork.
  Course8I:Fall2005-15-GOONTONEXTPAGE
  IndividualInsurance–Canada
  AfternoonSession
  16.(5points)Youaregiven:
  CashClaimsPaidbyYearofIncurral
  IncurralYear
  CalendarYear20002001200220032004
  20005
  2001106
  20024127
  200337147
  2004122136
  EndofYearClaimReserve
  IncurralYear
  CalendarYear20002001200220032004
  200015
  20011016
  20028517
  200354618
  2004435617
  (a)Describethecommontestsofclaimreserveadequacy.
  (b)Evaluatethesufficiencyoftheclaimreserves.Showallwork.
  Course8I:Fall2005-16-STOP
  IndividualInsurance–Canada
  AfternoonSession
 
  17.(4points)AU.S.insurancecompanyhashistoricallysoldonlywholelifeinsurance.
  Saleshavebeendecliningsteadilyoverthelastfewyears.Seniormanagementexpectsto
  introduceauniversallifeproductthatprovidesthecustomerwithmoreflexibility.
  (a)Describefeaturesofauniversallifeproductthatprovideflexibilitytothe
  customer.
  (b)Thefollowingproductdesignisproposed:
  ?Thepremiumloadis15%.
  ?Theguaranteedinterestrateis5.00%.
  ?Asurrenderchargeappliesfor5years.
  ?Thepolicyfeeis$5permonth.
  ?Unscheduledpremiumpaymentsarenotpermitted.
  ?Therearenoriders.
  ?Thepolicyloaninterestrateisequaltothecurrentinterestrate.
  ?Theguaranteedinterestbonusis1%beginninginyear11.
  Evaluatetheproposeddesignandrecommendanychanges.
  **ENDOFEXAMINATION**
  AFTERNOONSESSION
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