A Physical Examination Is NOT a Good Screening Device for Life

question 92

Multiple Choice

A physical examination is NOT a good screening device for life insurance companies if

• A) life-threatening diseases are usually undetected.
• B) doctors cannot be easily bribed to write a good report.
• C) medical history is a good predictor of life expectancy.
• D) one's current state of health is a good predictor of life expectancy.

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Disagreements or disputes occurring within a household or family setting.

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