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Elementary Statistics with MyStatLab Access Code [With CDROM]
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Author: Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
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To identify: The level of measurement which is the most appropriate for the given information.
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An insurance company's cumulative incurred claims for the last 5 accident years are given
in the following table:
Development Year
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2018
1 2 3 4
245 267 274 289 292
2019
255 276 288 294
2020
265 283 292
2021
263 278
2022
271
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2018
306
2019
312
2020
318
2021
326
2022
330
You do not need to make any allowance for inflation.
1. (a) Calculate the reserve at the end of 2022 using the basic chain ladder method.
(b) Calculate the reserve at the end of 2022 using the Bornhuetter-Ferguson method.
2. Comment on the differences in the reserves produced by the methods in Part 1.
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