Evaluate the effects of the following coverage modifications: deductibles, policy limits, maximum covered loss, coinsurance, and stop loss reinsurance.

Free SOA Exam ASTAM (Advanced Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics) lesson in Coverage Modifications. 32 min read, ~4,730 words.

Per-loss with maximum payment; per-payment. Maximum covered loss lives on the loss scale; policy limit lives on the payment scale. Don't conflate. Inflation by: deflate and inside the LEVs and multiply outside by; a fixed makes payment growth strictly exceed loss growth (leveraged inflation). Franchise deductible pays the full once...

Read the full lesson, free →
Worked examples and practice. Free with a free account, no card.

What this lesson covers

Learning objectives

Browse all free Exam ASTAM lessons or jump into free Exam ASTAM practice questions.