Course5(ApplicationofBasicActuarialPrinciples)StudyNote

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  • Basic Principles of Valuation
    1. Explain, in general, what a valuation is and the different purposes of performing a valuation.
      1. Explain ways in which regulation can impact valuation.
      2. Explain non-regulation purposes of valuation.
    2. Evaluate valuation techniques and methodology.
      1. Prospective (PVFB—PVFP)
        • Determine the actuarial value resulting from applying the methodology.
        • Determine the purposes for which the technique/method is appropriate.
        • Explain the limitations or implications of the valuation technique.
        • Evaluate the choice of assumptions.
        • Explain how the results can be verified.
      2. Retrospective (accumulation type/deposit fund liabilities)
        • Determine the actuarial value resulting from applying the methodology.
        • Determine the purposes for which the technique/method is appropriate.
        • Explain the limitations or implications of the valuation technique.
        • Evaluate the choice of assumptions.
        • Explain how the results can be verified.
      3. Claims Reserves
        • Determine the actuarial value resulting from applying the methodology.
        • Determine the purposes for which the technique/method is appropriate.
        • Explain the limitations or implications of the valuation technique.
        • Evaluate the choice of assumptions.
        • Explain how the results can be verified.
    3. Interpret the results of the valuation.
      1. Describe the components of a report/opinion.
      2. Explain the variances or limitations of the results.
  • Texts

    • A Problem Solving Approach to Pension Funding and Valuation, (Second Edition), 1996, by Aitken, W.H., Chapters 1–4.
    • # Fundamentals of Private Pensions, (Eighth Edition), 2004, by McGill, D.M., Brown, K.N., Healy, J.J., and Schieber, S.J., Chapters 21–23. [Candidates may also use Fundamentals of Private Pensions (Seventh Edition), 1996, by McGill, D.M., Brown, K.N., Healy, J.J. and Schieber, S.J., Chapters 22-24]
    • Group Insurance, (Fourth Edition), 2003, edited by Bluhm, W.F., Chapters 1, 4 (exclude Federal Income Tax Implications and Statutory Considerations), 5-7, 11-13, 16 (Begin with Government Programs) 17–18, 22–23, 27–28, 32, 38–39, 42 (exclude from Network Development through Test Marketing)
    • Individual Health Insurance, 1988, by O’Grady, F.T., Chapters 1, 2 (sections 2.1.6–2.1.8, and 2.4), 3, 4 (sections 4.6–4.7)
    • Life Insurance Products and Finance, 2000, by Atkinson, D., and Dallas, J., Chapters 1–11 and 13.
    • Introduction to Ratemaking and Loss Reserving for Property and Casualty Insurance, (Second Edition), 2001, by Brown, R.L., Chapters 1–4.

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