Insurance is a risk transfer method in which the insured transfers the cost of potential losses to another entity for a monetary payment. Also insurance is an economic device whereby an individual pays a small amount (the premium) compared to the total value at risk and transfers some of the uncertainty leading to financial losses.
The history of life insurance dates back to 3000 BC. Learned scholars are of the view that the expression ‘Yogakshemam’ found in the Rig Veda refers to a sort of social welfare insurance; the ancient Aryans seem to have developed such a concept. Edwin W Kopf in his treatise – ‘Origin, Development and Practices of Livestock Insurance’ credits India with being the mother of insurance practices, and opines that the development started in India and after that spread to ancient Babylon. He refers to the Bridari system of India as the most ancient organization formed for the mutual help of the members during the contingencies of daily life.
Insurance began as a method of reducing the risk of traders, as early as 5000 BC in
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Several studies have found that the service quality can positively affect to the customer satisfaction. Therefore it is important to assess the relationship between service quality factors and Satisfaction of Existing Customers In AIA Insurance Lanka PLC(Life)in order to improve the service and performance to provide customers a unique and satisfactory experience better than competitive service providers. So the study will help to existing services to improve the service quality and new market entrants to the market to attract and retain satisfied customers within the insurance industry. Because of unsatisfied existing customers of insurance companies, the company faces to a big problem. It is the lapsation, bad spreading & etc.Lapsation refers to the situation when the customer fails to pay the premium on
1. Runyan should exclude the value of the meals provided by at LCDA’s commissary because the commissary is at LCDA’s offices and it is convenient for LCDA to provide these meals because the employees will have to spend an unreasonable amount of time finding and eating meals by driving to Austin. 2. Runyan must include the reimbursements for groceries in gross income because they do not qualify as an exclusion. Also, he will only be able to deduct the reimbursements if he either “slept or rested away from home.” a. Because the facts do not state that he buys the groceries from LCDA and the groceries that he purchases are not for the convenience of his employer, the IRS would likely follow the decision in Tougher and determine that groceries
Life is full of wonder and beauty yet, life is also mysterious and unpredictable as well. With that said, it is best to prepare for the life ahead no matter how long and wild it could be. Insurance companies were created for this reason; preparing for the unexpected. Whether there is a hurricane, earthquake, or fire, there are insurance companies out there that allow people to buy coverage for the unpredictable future. Jackson National Life is such an insurance company that was founded on the principles of helping its customers prepare for the future ahead.
An estimated 50 million Americans are relied upon to pick up medical coverage through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and a sound and sizable workforce will be expected to take care of the expanded demand. The medicinal services workforce is as of now confronting a basic deficiency of healthcare experts throughout the following decade. The ACA breaks the guarantees of access and nature of administer to all Americans by raising the lack and expanding the weight and weight on the officially delicate framework. The ACA's endeavors to address the deficiency are doubtful and constrained in degree, and the noteworthy monetary venture won't create results for quite a long time because of the preparation pipeline. With the ACA's evaluated 190 million
After the Civil War, new forms of insurance such as fire insurance were developed. Many foreign companies also began to provide various insurance services because they were eager to have a share in such a profitable business. In fact, both nation’s first fire insurance was originated from Great Britain. Shifting from property-casualty, life insurance industry really took off in the 1840s as demand for life insurance grew rapidly with medical advancements and knowledge in consequences of premature death and natural disasters. How the insurance sector was regulated were also similar for both countries.
The U.S. has been ranked #1 for the most expensive health insurance around the world. The Four models of health insurance which a lot of people are familiar with are the Beveridge Model, The Bismarck Model, The National Health Insurance Model, and The Out-of-Pocket Model. They are all very important in society. The one this paper will focus on is the Out-of Pocket model.
Healthcare insurance have developed over years since it started since 1920 and that was a route for HMO. Healthcare insurance may be private like blue cross and public like Medicare, Medicaid. Most far reaching private health insurance programs take care of the expense of standard, preventive, and crisis human services techniques, furthermore most professionally prescribed medications, yet this was not generally the situation. The ascent of private protection was joined by the slow extension of open protection programs for the individuals who couldn 't secure scope through the business sector. For example, When an injured person goes to the emergency room and receives treatment, he has to pay for the treatment even if he has an insurance the hospital bills goes to the insurance or to the center of Medicare and Medicaid services and if he does not have any insurance he has pay from his pocket and if he is not able to pay it hospitals may write off the payment or payment is paid by some charity.
Therefore, there were a few steps taken by Greenberg and Ferguson to make CRD paid $10 million without really paying. Firstly, General RE paid only $7.5 million to commute the existing contract with HSB. Secondly, General RE paid a premium of $9.1 million to NUFIC to reinsure the HSB losses which were just commuted. Thirdly, CRD paid its parent company, General RE a premium of $0.4 million for a fake reinsurance contract. Fourthly, GRD received a loss payment of $13 million from General RE.
The same method of requiring a compensation for the damage applies in Dripp’s
Meet the Aosas. Eli,36, is the father. Sarah,35,is the mother. Jemma and Riley,13, are the twin daughters. Eli works as a mechanical engineer because, he likes to fix things, and Sarah is a teacher for the Aosa company, because she like to help people.
The Affordable Health Care Act was signed into effect on March 23, 2010 signed by Barack Obama. The Affordable Healthcare Act is to make sure that everyone has medical insurance either from your job or just your family insurance then you are safe from getting fined. Although if you don’t have medical insurance and you get caught you get a fine. This fine can range anywhere from 1 to 2 percent at your yearly household income in 2015 if you don’t have coverage, you’ll pay the higher amount of 2% of your yearly household income and the maximum penalty is the national average premium for a bronze plan. The 2% only takes affect if the amount of income is above the tax filing threshold, which is about $10,150 for an individual.
Health insurance is one of the main insurances ones can have in life. Without reliable health insurance any small treatment can wipe out a person financially. " health insurance is a type of insurance coverage that pays for medical and surgical expenses that are incurred by the insured" as defined by Investopedia, 2015. The term ‘Health insurance’ was firstly discovered in the United States during the civil war.
A. Our newly implemented life insurance protection and savings plan is specially catered to meet all your needs in life. B. All you need to do is to start planning out your future with our financial advisors. Motivated Sequence Approach: Attention: How many of you
Based on our calculations in Appendix 1. at the first stage support costs were allocated to two existing departments, i.e. Machining and Assembly, based on direct labor hours. Therefore total amount of costs assigned to Machining department is $472.000,00 and to Assembly department is $248.000,00. At the second stage total costs from both departments were distributed to products (Regular and Deluxe). Referring to our calculations in Appendix 1.
Development of Agriculture Andrew Benavides West Development of agriculture played a major role I shaping our human societies that we know today. The factor of agriculture in human societies determined if we would live or die and be able to pass on our genes or not. Like in the film, "Guns, Germs, and Steel," Jared Diamond explained how the people of New Guinea had to feed off of things like this flour-like substance that was in palm trees, which had a very low nutritional value and expired very quickly. This caused the people to go starving and have nutrient deficiency. This is why it is excruciatingly important to have a strong, supportive agriculture system in our societies.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary 1 Introduction 3 Competitive Situation 4 Variable Costing 5 Existing Costing System 6 Diagram ABC 8 Activity Based Costing & Profitability 9 Conclusion 14 Bibliography 15 INTRODUCTION COMPETITIVE SITUATION Firstly, here is a brief description of what Wilkerson Company specializes in. According to our case study and various online sources, Wilkerson manufactures and markets a complete line of compressed air treatment components and control products.