A Peril Is Defined As

question 48

Multiple Choice

A peril is defined as:

• A)the proximate cause of the loss
• B)the chance a loss will occur
• C)a morale hazard
• D)a contingency that increases the chance of a loss

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Definitions:

Vehicles

Machines designed for transport, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles, capable of moving people or goods from one location to another.

Hub

The central part of a wheel where it attaches to the axle, or in a broader sense, a focal point or center of activity.

Brake Shoe

A component of a drum brake system, consisting of a curved metal piece with a high-friction material bonded to it, pressing against the drum to slow or stop the vehicle.

Bent Support

Refers to a structural component that has been deformed or damaged, potentially affecting its ability to provide stability.