Hurricane Damage in a Given Area Is an Example of a ________

question 49

Multiple Choice

Hurricane damage in a given area is an example of a ________ for which it is difficult to predict loss exposure.

• A)low-severity,low-frequency event
• B)high-severity,high-frequency event
• C)low-severity,high-frequency event
• D)high-severity,low-frequency event
• E)low-frequency,high-frequency event

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