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(ii) A random sample of size five produced three losses with values 3, 6 and 14, and two
losses exceeding 25.
(A) 0.25
(B) 0.30
(C) 0.34
(D) 0.38
(E) 0.42
(i) Low-hazard risks have an exponential claim size distribution with mean .
(ii) Medium-hazard risks have an exponential claim size distribution with mean 2 .
(iii) High-hazard risks have an exponential claim size distribution with mean 3 .
(v) Three claims from medium-hazard risks are observed, of sizes 1, 2 and 3.
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
(E) 5
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37. A random sample of three claims from a dental insurance plan is given below:
Claims are assumed to follow a Pareto distribution with parameters 150 and .
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61. You observe the following five ground-up claims from a data set that is truncated from below
at 100:
125 150 165 175 250
(A) 73
(B) 100
(C) 125
(D) 156
(E) 173
Past experience indicates that the expected value of losses in Region 2 is 1.5 times the
expected value of losses in Region 1. You intend to calculate the maximum likelihood
estimate of for Region 1, using the data from both regions.
n
(A) ln( xi ) 0
n m( 2) 2 ln( yi )
(B) ln( xi ) 0
3 ( 2)2
n 2m 2 ln( yi )
(C) ln( xi ) 0
3 ( 2) ( 2) 2
n 2m 6 ln( yi )
(D) ln( xi ) 0
( 2) ( 2)2
n 3m 6 ln( yi )
(E) ln( xi ) 0
(3 ) (3 )2
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152. You are given:
(i) A sample of losses is:
(A) 233
(B) 400
(C) 500
(D) 733
(E) 1233
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196. You are given the following 20 bodily injury losses (before the deductible is applied):
Loss Number of Deductible Policy Limit
Losses
750 3 200
200 3 0 10,000
300 4 0 20,000
>10,000 6 0 10,000
400 4 300
Past experience indicates that these losses follow a Pareto distribution with parameters
and 10, 000 .
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199. Personal auto property damage claims in a certain region are known to follow the Weibull
distribution:
x 0.2
F ( x) 1 exp , x 0
A sample of four claims is:
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262. You are given:
(i) At time 4 hours, there are 5 working light bulbs.
(iii) Three light bulbs burn out at times 5, 9, and 13 hours, while the remaining light
bulbs are still working at time 4 + p hours.
Calculate p.
(E) At least 16