Free Annuities Practice Questions
Washington Life, Accident & Health exam — 70 practice questions.
Subtopics: Deferred annuity, Indexed annuity, Surrender charge, Exclusion ratio, Owner rights, Joint and survivor, Qualified annuity, Annuitant, Best interest standard, Consumer profile, Annuity replacement, Annuity disclosure, Annuity records, Consumer refusal, Annuity advertising, Contract summary, Principles, Immediate vs deferred, Products, Payment options, Uses, Taxation, Parties to an annuity, Flexible premium annuity, Cash refund option, Installment refund option, Period certain option, Annuity units, Separate account, Tax-deferred accumulation, Early withdrawal penalty, Annuitization, Death before annuitization, Qualified vs nonqualified, Structured settlement, Annuity exclusion ratio, Indexed annuities, Market value adjustment, Variable annuities, Payout options, Bonus annuities, Annuity death benefit, Annuity taxation, 1035 exchanges, Surrender charges, Parties, Suitability
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Sample questions & answers
1. A deferred annuity differs from an immediate annuity because it:
Begins payout more than one period after purchase
A deferred annuity delays the income start date, allowing the value to accumulate before payout begins.
2. A fixed indexed annuity credits interest based in part on:
The performance of a specified market index, subject to limits
A fixed indexed annuity credits interest based partly on a specified market index, subject to caps, participation rates, or other limits, while protecting principal from index losses.
3. A surrender charge on a deferred annuity is:
A fee for withdrawing funds early in the contract
Surrender charges are fees applied to withdrawals taken during the early years of a deferred annuity.
4. For a nonqualified annuity in payout, the exclusion ratio determines:
The portion of each payment that is a tax-free return of principal
The exclusion ratio identifies the nontaxable return-of-principal portion of each annuity income payment.
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