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Return of premiums and minimum sum assured

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 April 2012

Abstract

This paper deals with life assurance policies where the death benefit is the maximum of a fixed sum assured and a return of the gross premiums paid. The gross premium is then the solution of an implicit equation. The conditions for the uniqueness and existence of a solution are discussed.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Institute and Faculty of Actuaries 1984

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