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A substantial investment is defined as any investment comprising more than 15 percent of an enterprise's voting shares or greater than 35 percent of its equity.

A.
True
A.
True
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B.
False
B.
False
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Suggested answer: B

The Appointed Actuary has a responsibility to express an opinion on the appropriateness of certain actuarially determined amounts in the financial statements.

A.
True
A.
True
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B.
False
B.
False
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Suggested answer: A

The nature and extent of interest rate risk, credit risk, reinsurance risk and other significant risks should be disclosed is required for:

A.
Actuarial revenues
A.
Actuarial revenues
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B.
Actuarial assets
B.
Actuarial assets
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C.
Actuarial liabilities
C.
Actuarial liabilities
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D.
Actuarial expenses
D.
Actuarial expenses
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Suggested answer: C

_____________ is considered to be self-sustaining if it is financially and operationally independent of the reporting enterprise.

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Retrocession
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Retrocession
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B.
Reinsurance
B.
Reinsurance
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C.
Portfolio Investments
C.
Portfolio Investments
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D.
Foreign operation
D.
Foreign operation
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Suggested answer: D

In determining whether an operation is self-sustaining or integrated, what you do not need to consider is:

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source of financing
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source of financing
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B.
nature of outputs
B.
nature of outputs
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C.
price drivers
C.
price drivers
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D.
location of the market
D.
location of the market
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Suggested answer: B

Financial statements of a self-sustaining foreign operation are translated using the current rate method whereby assets and liabilities are translated in the reporting currency using the exchange rate.

A.
True
A.
True
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B.
False
B.
False
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Suggested answer: A

Monetary items and non-monetary items carried at market value are translated into the reporting currency at the rate of exchange in effect on the balance sheet date under:

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Dependency method
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Dependency method
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B.
Equity method
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Equity method
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C.
Temporal method
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Temporal method
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D.
Cash inflow/outflow method
D.
Cash inflow/outflow method
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Suggested answer: C

The financial statements of which accounts maintained by insurance company that must be presented separately from the insurance company's general account business?

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Business
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Business
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B.
Temporal
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Temporal
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C.
Principal
C.
Principal
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D.
Segregated
D.
Segregated
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Suggested answer: D

Most life insurance companies that are taxable in Canada fall into which one of the following classifications:

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Domestic life insurance companies
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Domestic life insurance companies
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B.
Multinational life insurance companies resident in Canada
B.
Multinational life insurance companies resident in Canada
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C.
Nonresident life insurance companies operating in Canada through a branch
C.
Nonresident life insurance companies operating in Canada through a branch
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D.
All of the above
D.
All of the above
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Suggested answer: D

___________ reserves for income tax purposes are referred to as maximum tax actuarial reserves (MTAR) and replace the actuarial liabilities used for accounting purposes in computing taxable income.

A.
Procedure-related
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Procedure-related
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B.
Policy-related
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Policy-related
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C.
Standardized- related act
C.
Standardized- related act
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D.
None of the above
D.
None of the above
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Suggested answer: B
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