Which of the Following Is Correct with Respect to the Principle

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct with respect to the principle of subrogation as it relates to insurance law?

• A) Subrogation refers to the insured's right to demand payment from the insurance company if the insured-against event takes place.
• B) Subrogation refers to the principle that the insured cannot benefit from his own wrongdoing.
• C) Subrogation refers to the principle that, if the insured does not take out enough insurance, he will be taken to be responsible for a portion of any loss incurred.
• D) Subrogation refers to the principle that, if an insurance company pays out on a policy, they assume all of the rights of the insured against the person causing the loss.
• E) Subrogation refers to the practice of the insurance companies taking out their own insurance where the policy involves potentially large losses or high risk.

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Definitions:

Intangible Assets

Non-physical assets of a business that have value, such as patents, trademarks, goodwill, and brand recognition.

Durable Goods

Products that are intended to last for a considerable length of time (over three years), such as appliances, vehicles, and furniture.

Nondurable Goods

Products that are consumed or have a useful life shorter than three years, such as food, beverages, and paper products.

Economic Value

The worth or usefulness of a good or service determined by its ability to fulfill consumer needs and preferences.