A New Form of Insurance Company, Which Is a Hybrid

question 29

Multiple Choice

A new form of insurance company, which is a hybrid between a pure mutual and a pure stock company, has been approved by some states and implemented by some insurance companies in these states since their introduction in 1996. This form is called a ________.

• A) stock insurance company (SIC)
• B) mutual insurance company (MIC)
• C) mutual molding company (MMC)
• D) mutual holding company (MHC)

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