The Largest Asset on Property-Casualty Insurers' Balance Sheet as of 2012

question 64

Multiple Choice

The largest asset on property-casualty insurers' balance sheet as of 2012 was

• A)cash.
• B)bonds.
• C)common stock.
• D)short-term securities.
• E)mortgages and mortgage-backed investments.

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