Calculate premiums for insurance and annuities on joint lives using the equivalence principle.

Free SOA Exam ALTAM (Advanced Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics) lesson in Joint Life Insurance and Annuities. 80 min read, ~11,941 words.

Joint life status fails at the first death. Last survivor fails at the second. Survival identity:, so and. Term-version of identity: and similarly for term/endowment insurances. Pure endowment chain:; under independence. Annuity recursion:. Independence:. With common shock, multiply by. Common lifestyle and broken-heart effects also break independence. Equivalence principle: premium.

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