Fundamentals of P&C Insurance - Operating Expenses

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Course Title: Fundamentals of P&C Insurance - Operating Expenses

Description: The course defines key terms and concepts related to the accounting for the operating expenses of a Property and Casualty insurer.

Topic: Accounting for the Operating Expenses of P&C Insurance Companies

Level: Basic

CPE Credits: 1.5 hours

Prerequisites: None

NASBA publication/revision date: November 2011

Learning Objectives:

Upon successful completion of Fundamentals of P&C Insurance - Operating Expenses, the learner should be able to:

  • Define functional expense groupings: Loss Adjustment Expenses (LAE), Underwriting Expenses, Investment Expenses
  • Understand distribution of insurer operating expenses to functional expense groupings
  • Understand Statutory and GAAP treatment of acquisition costs
  • Be able to define, calculate and test for recovery of deferred acquisition costs (DAC)
  • Understand concept of premium deficiency reserves

Outline:

  • Review nature of insurer operating expenses
  • Define functional expense groupings
    • Loss adjustment expenses (LAE)
    • Underwriting expenses
    • Investment expenses
  • Discuss distribution of insurer operating expenses to functional expense groupings
  • Deferred acquisition costs (DAC)
    • Statutory treatment
    • GAAP treatment
  • Calculation of DAC
  • Testing for recoverability of DAC
  • Premium deficiency reserves
DateTimeCost
$160 (first attendee)
$140 (each additional attendee)
Registration is closed.
(Registration closes 2 hours prior to the starting time.)

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