Which One of the Following Would Provide an Example of Social

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following would provide an example of social inflation?

• A)Large malpractice awards beyond the level of damages incurred
• B)Increase in costs on auto physical damage claims
• C)Increase in prescription drug cost claims
• D)Losses to repair damages caused by hurricanes in Florida
• E)Rising cost of funeral expenses due to inflation

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