Completing the Application, Underwriting, Delivering Policies, Contract Law
What is the most direct underwriting consequence of leaving required application answers incomplete?
Answer and explanation
Answer: D. Required answers provide the information on which underwriting and policy issuance are based. Missing material answers prevent the insurer from completing that evaluation and can delay or stop issuance.Source: Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission — Individual Life Insurance Application Standards — § 3.K. Agreements (1)(a)–(b); § 4 underwriting questions
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