Question 1002 of 303 · California Life-Only Agent Exam
Which term describes the uncertainty of financial loss?
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Correct answer to question 1002
- D: Risk
Explanation
Risk is the uncertainty of loss. A peril is the cause of loss and a hazard is a condition that increases the chance or severity of loss.
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