Calculate risk classification differential changes, including balancing back.

Free SOA Exam ASTAM (Advanced Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics) lesson in Reserving and Pricing for Short-Term Insurance Coverages. 12 min read, ~1,777 words.

Class differentials (relativities) multiply a base rate to produce class rates; changing any differential shifts total premium. Off-balance factor quantifies how much total premium moved at the old base rate. Balance back divides the proposed base by: revenue-neutral new base = old base /; targeted new base = old base...

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