Kevin Olin Applied for Individual Healthcare Coverage from the Mercury

question 128

Multiple Choice

Kevin Olin applied for individual healthcare coverage from the Mercury health plan. Before issuing the policy, Mercury's underwriters attached a rider that excludes from coverage any loss that results from Mr. Olin's chronic knee problem. This information indicates that Mr. Olin's policy includes

• A) a moral hazard rider
• B) an essential plan rider
• C) an impairment rider
• D) an insurable interest rider

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Definitions:

Sales Mix

Refers to the combination of different products or services that a company offers, influencing overall sales and profitability.

Unit Contribution Margin

The difference between the selling price per unit and the variable costs per unit, representing how much each unit sold contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Break-even Sales

Break-even Sales represent the amount of revenue needed to cover all fixed and variable costs, at which point a business does not make a profit or incur a loss.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how revenue growth translates into growth in operating income, determined by the proportion of fixed versus variable costs a company has.