Bridget Started to Fund a Variable Annuity

question 48

Multiple Choice

Bridget started to fund a variable annuity.Three years later,she experienced financial difficulty.She called her agent and cancelled the contract.The insurer returned all but 4 percent of the account balance.The 4 percent kept by the insurer is a(n)

• A)account administration fee.
• B)investment management fee.
• C)front-end load.
• D)surrender charge.

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Definitions:

Salaries Expense

The cost incurred by a company for the salaries of its employees.

Journal Entry

A record in accounting that notes the details of a financial transaction.

Posting Reference

An alphanumeric code or number used to identify the original journal entry in the ledger, facilitating the tracking of transactions and their origins in accounting records.

Posting Process

The procedure of transferring journal entry details into the ledger to update account balances.