9

Insurance

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After studying this chapter, you should be able to know —

  • Nature and causes of Business Risks
  • Terms used in Insurance
  • Objectives of Insurance
  • Importance of Insurance
  • Principles of Insurance
  • Types of Insurance
    • Life Insurance – Meaning, Types of Life Insurance Policies
    • Fire Insurance – Meaning, Types of Fire Insurance Policies
    • Marine Insurance – Meaning, Types of Marine Insurance Policies
    • Comparative Study of Life Insurance, Fire Insurance, Marine Insurance

Meaning — Business risks refer to the possibility of inadequate profits or even losses due to uncertainties or unexpected events which are beyond control. For instance, the demand for black & white TV has come down ...

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