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Fiduciary Responsibility



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 1. 

Which of the following has the greatest fiduciary responsibility to the insurer?
a.
captive agents
b.
independent agents
c.
insurance brokers
d.
all of the above have equal responsibilities to the insurer
 

 2. 

A client can reasonably expect insurance agents to:
a.
perform due diligence of the products an agent offers
b.
submit applications and claim forms to the insurer in a timely manner
c.
perform due diliegence of the companies an agent represents
d.
all of the above
 

 3. 

An insurance broker represents both the insurance purchaser who relies on his or her advice and insurers who pay the broker’s commission.  This conflict of interest is the result of the broker’s:
a.
utmost loyalty
b.
good faith
c.
dual agency
d.
fiduciary responsibility
 

 4. 

Which of the following has the greatest fiduciary responsibility to insurance purchasers?
a.
captive agents
b.
insurance brokers
c.
independent agents
d.
all of the above have equal responsibilities to the insurer
 

 5. 

Which of the following fiduciary responsibilities does an appointed agent owe the carrier?
a.
duty to disclose any conflicts of interest
b.
duty to solicit profitable business for the carrier
c.
duty to remit premium collections in a timely manner
d.
all of the above
 



 
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