Author Question: Scott had trouble obtaining auto insurance. After three companies refused to insure him, he called ... (Read 77 times)

tingc95

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 556
Scott had trouble obtaining auto insurance. After three companies refused to insure him, he called the state insurance department.
 
  A representative suggested he obtain coverage through Last Chance Insurance Company because that's all they insurehigh-risk drivers. Scott contacted Last Chance. He was not refused coverage; however, the premium Scott was required to pay was three times greater than the average premium in the market. Last Chance Insurance Company is a(n)
  A) reinsurance facility.
  B) automobile insurance plan.
  C) specialty auto insurer.
  D) joint underwriting association.

Question 2

Which of the following goals of the firm are synonymous with the maximization of shareholder wealth?
 
  A) Profit maximization
  B) Risk minimization
  C) Maximization of the total market value of the firm's common stock
  D) None of the above



Kaytorgator

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 345
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraines are the third most prevalent illness in the world. Women are most affected (18%), followed by children of both sexes (10%), and men (6%).

Did you know?

A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library