Q. What approach should underwriters take to accumulations arising from catastrophic perils?

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Q. Why do ceding insurers and reinsurers need periodical statistics of their business?

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Q. What is the purpose of establishing a decision support system in reinsurance?

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Q. Which of the following factors can affect underlying statistical trends in reinsurance?

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Q. Who are the users of the information produced from a statistical base in insurance and reinsurance organizations?

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Q. What are some of the uses of the information produced from a statistical base in insurance and reinsurance?

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Q. What is the purpose of reconciling balances and reviewing cash flow in the context of evolving a statistical system?

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Q. What type of information is required for retrocession treaties in the context of evolving a statistical system?

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Q. In the case of _________________, all business exchanged with the insurer or reinsurer is summarised in a sheet, showing cessions on one side and matching acceptances on the other side.

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Q. With the wider use of computers and telecommunications, there is a growing preference for simplified administration procedures in the reinsurance industry. This has led to:

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Q. Electronic data processing (EDP) techniques in reinsurance have gained acceptance:

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Q. The process of implementing an EDP system in reinsurance involves:

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Q. The Reinsurance Manager is concerned with:

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Q. The use of PC and email in data processing enables:

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Q. What does networking with a mainframe and hardware arrangements like hubs and routers enable?

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Q. What is the term used to describe an internal network connecting all executives and offices within an organization?

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Q. How is access to an intranet typically restricted?

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Q. What is an extranet?

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Q. How do web-based portals and online reinsurance exchanges benefit insurers and reinsurers?

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Q. What is the term used to describe the process of electronically settling statements and making online payments?

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