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Free Homeowners Policy Concepts Practice Questions

South Carolina Property & Casualty exam — 36 practice questions.

Subtopics: HO-2 broad form, HO-5 comprehensive, HO-8 older home, Special limits, Mortgagee clause, Ordinance or law, Loss assessment, Additional coverages, Coverage forms, Property coverages, Liability coverages, HO-4 renters, HO-6 condominium, HO-3 special form, HO-8 modified, Coverage F medical payments, Coverage E personal liability, Special limits of liability, Loss of use, Scheduled personal property, Coverage B percentage, Coverage C percentage, Section II exclusions, Section I excluded perils

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Sample questions & answers

1. The HO-2 (broad form) homeowners policy insures the dwelling and personal property on a:

Named-peril basis

The HO-2 broad form insures both the dwelling and personal property against a broad list of named perils.

2. The HO-5 (comprehensive form) generally insures both the dwelling and personal property on a:

Open-peril basis

The HO-5 comprehensive form insures both the dwelling and personal property on an open-peril basis, subject to exclusions.

3. The HO-8 homeowners form is designed for:

Older homes where replacement cost may exceed market value

The HO-8 is intended for older homes, often settling losses on a modified or repair-cost basis rather than full replacement cost.

4. Homeowners policies typically place special dollar limits on categories such as:

Jewelry, cash, and firearms

Homeowners policies impose special internal limits on certain property such as jewelry, cash, and firearms.

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Practice: Homeowners Policy Concepts

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