JAMB Commerce 1997 Question 29

Question 29

Insurance

A person who undertakes any risk in insurance business is known as

  1. A.a broker
  2. B.an underwriter
  3. C.an insurer
  4. D.an actuary.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (an underwriter)

Explanation

The underwriter accepts (writes his name under) the risk and agrees to pay if the loss occurs.