LLQP Exam Question 91

Rene and Christine are 42-year-old twins. They are currently in the middle of a career change and have decided to become entrepreneurs by buying a food franchise.
They are both in excellent health and only Rene is an average smoker.
In setting up the financial structure of their business, they each decided to take out a $400,000 10-year term life insurance policy, designating each other as irrevocable beneficiary.
What can we say about the premiums for the life insurance policies that will be issued?
  • LLQP Exam Question 92

    Candace, an insurance agent, met with her client Rebecca on March 15th to complete a life insurance application form. Rebecca applied for a T-10 $200,000 life insurance policy, she told Candace that she will wait for her policy to be accepted before making a premium payment. On April 10th, the application was accepted by the insurance company and Candace promptly called Rebecca to give her the good news.
    Candace delivered the policy to Rebecca on April 15th during the meeting, Rebecca gave Candace a cheque to cover her first premium and a void cheque to cover subsequent premium payments. Candace submitted the cheques to her manager on April 21st. When did Rebecca's policy come into force?
  • LLQP Exam Question 93

    Paula is a business owner and likes to make important decisions herself. Her business is very successful and she has lots of disposable income. She has a self-direct investment account where she chooses the investment herself. However, despite doing some researches on investment, her own portfolio ends up with major losses.
    She just gave birth to a new born baby and would like to have some life insurance coverage for her children's expense in the event of her death. She wants a plan that can provide additional coverage over time and allows her to cover the effect of inflation as well, as she has lost confidence on making investment decisions.
    What insurance plan can fit Paula's need?
  • LLQP Exam Question 94

    (At 60 years of age, Pierre recently retired for health reasons: he suffers from leukemia and is only expected to live three or four more years, according to his oncologist. A friend advised Pierre to purchase an annuity with his RRSP, as he has no immediate family to leave money to and wants a guaranteed monthly payout.
    What type of annuity would be best suited for Pierre?)
  • LLQP Exam Question 95

    George, aged 72, has a number of medical conditions related to smoking and diabetes. He is planning the distribution of his estate, which is valued at $1.1 million. He will invest $1 million in a segregated fund and name his two daughters as equal beneficiaries. The remainder of the estate will go to George's favourite charity. George has peace of mind knowing that even if markets are down at the time of his death, his daughters will together receive an inheritance greater than the charity.
    What unique feature of segregated funds has enabled George to formulate his estate plan in this way?