A's cargo ship base was punctured due to rats and so sea water entered and cargo was damaged. Here there are two causes for the damage of the cargo ship -
A's cargo ship base was punctured due to rats and so sea water entered and cargo was damaged. Here there are two causes for the damage of the cargo ship -
Financial Accounting Intro Concepts Meth/Uses
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Author:Weil
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Chapter4: Balance Sheet: Presenting And Analyzing Resources And Financing
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A's cargo ship base was punctured due to rats and so sea water entered and cargo was damaged. Here there are two causes for the damage of the cargo ship -
(i) The cargo ship getting punctured
because of rats, and
(ii) The sea water entering ship through puncture. The cargo ship was insured with B. What do you think?
1. Whether B pays an insurance claim to A in this scenario, give reason?
2. State the different principles of Insurance and explain the one on the basis of which this case is decided.
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