A _____ Sells Policies to Savers and Guarantees a Payment

question 87

Multiple Choice

A _____ sells policies to savers and guarantees a payment to the policyholder's beneficiaries when the policyholder dies.

• A) commercial bank
• B) mutual fund
• C) life insurance company
• D) pension fund

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Definitions:

Preoperational Stage

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, typically from ages 2 to 7, characterized by symbolic thinking, egocentrism, and a lack of logical reasoning.

Represent Objects

The process of using symbols, words, or other means to depict or stand in for real-world entities or concepts.

Piaget

A Swiss developmental psychologist best known for his theory of cognitive development that describes how children develop logical thinking over time.

Pretend Play

Imaginative play where children create scenarios and roles that mimic real life or fantastical situations.