Question: Assignment a ) A life office issues a 2 0 - year term assurance to a male aged 4 0 , with a sum assured

Assignment
a) A life office issues a 20-year term assurance to a male aged 40, with a sum
assured of Ksh 5,000,000, assuming AM92 Ultimate mortality and interest of
4% pa. Assume that the death benefit is paid at the end of the year of death.
Calculate the annual premium.
b) A life office issues a policy to a life aged exactly 50. The contract is a 15-year
endowment assurance policy with a sum assured of Ksh 4,500,000 payable on
maturity or at the end of the year of earlier death. Level premiums are payable
monthly in advance. Calculate the monthly premium assuming AM92
Ultimate mortality and 4% pa interest. Ignore expenses.
c) A life aged exactly 33 purchases a whole life assurance policy with a sum
assured of Ksh 6,000,000 payable at the end of the year of death. Premiums
are payable annually in advance. Calculate the variance of the insurer's profit
on this contract, assuming AM92 select mortality and 4% pa interest.
Comment on your answer.
d) You are hired as a consultant in a fund of Ksh 5,000,000 which has 10,000
members aged 60. The fund accumulates at an interest rate of 4% per annum
and will be divided by all members who survive to age 65. Based on AM92
Ultimate mortality, what is the expected payout for each survivor?
e) A life office issues a 20-year term assurance with a sum assured of Ksh
7,000,000 payable at the end of the year of death. This is issued to a male aged
35 for a level annual premium payable in advance. Calculate the prospective
and retrospective reserves at the end of the 4th,5th,6th,7th,10th,13th,15th year,
Assuming AM92 Ultimate mortality and 4% pa interest. Ignore expenses.
Repeat with 6% pa
f) A life insurance company issues 20-year temporary assurance policies to lives
aged 55. The sum assured, which is payable immediately on death, is Ksh
5,000,000 for the first 10 years, and Ksh 10,000,000 thereafter. Level annual
premiums are payable in advance for 20 years, or until earlier death. The
premium basis is: Mortality AM92 Ultimate. Interest: 4% p.a and no
expenses.
(i) Calculate the annual premium.
(ii) Find the net premium reserve ten years after the commencement
of the policy, immediately before the payment of the eleventh
premium, assuming the reserving basis is the same as the
premium basis.
(iii) Give an explanation of your numerical answer to part (ii).
Describe the disadvantages to the insurance company of issuing
this policy.
(iv) How could the terms of the policy be altered, so as to remove the
disadvantages described in part (iii)?
 Assignment a) A life office issues a 20-year term assurance to

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