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Question
In a contract of insurance, the party that pays the premium in return for the insurer’s promise of indemnity is the:
A. Insurance company
B. Insurer
C. Contractor
D. Insured
E. Third party
Answer
D. Insured
Explanation:
In a contract of insurance, the insured is the party that pays the premium to the insurance company (the insurer) in exchange for the promise of indemnity or protection against a specified risk. The insurer provides coverage, but it is the insured who pays the premium to receive the coverage.
- Tags: Indemnity, Insurance Contract, Insured, Insurer, Premium Payment
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Law of Contract
- Series: NOV 2011
- Uploader: Theophilus