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LOSS LEADER
Below-cost sale as advertised of goods or services. Intended to increase retail store customer visits. Assumption is visits will also increase full-priced item purchases. Also refer to price leader .
LOSS LIMITATION
Retrospective rating formulas component. Calculating the final premium with a designed catastrophic losses limit versus full hit reporting.
LOSS LOADING
produce a reinsurance rate as a factor of pure loss costs.
LOSS MANAGEMENT
Identifying and preventing events causing potential value losses to revenue, assets, or services as a company’s active business practice . To limit the chances of loss, the company’s operating policies […]
LOSS OF BARGAIN RULE
Lawful damages payout is required that financially positions the offended party of a breached contract to where the offended party would have been financially if there had been no breach. […]
LOSS OF CITIZENSHIP
the term used when a person is deprived of his citizenship due to giving false information when applying.
LOSS OF INCOME BENEFITS
Disability benefits for disabled workers incapable of work. Covers current or future income loss.
LOSS OF MARKET
Lost chance to sell a potential buyer a specific item. Excluding it as a standard business peril in this circumstance from certain contracts is typically done.
LOSS OF RIGHT TO VOTE
the term used when a person who has committed a major criminal act and is not allowed to vote.
LOSS OF SPECIE
Severe damage making an insured item a total loss because the item is no longer what it was when undamaged. Water soaked cement is an example.
LOSS OF USE
Lost capacity of one’s body part or entity’s property due to another party’s negligence or wrongdoing causing the lost capacity. Compensation throughout the lost-capacity duration is typical. This is a […]
LOSS ON SALE OF ASSETS
When a company liquidates assets, it must record income decrease on the balance sheet .
LOSS PAYABLE CLAUSE
Payment authorization clause. Covers insured payout to insured entities who are not the insured. Protects a mortgage lender , as an example.
LOSS PAYEE
Entity receiving loss payout benefits, such as a mortgage borrower
LOSS PORTFOLIO TRANSFER
When control is gained by buying the majority of stocks in a failing company.
LOSS PREVENTION ENGINEER
Future claims reduction as a loss prevention method by the insurer’s staff person authorized to do this.
LOSS PREVENTION SERVICE
Lessening damage payout by hazard elimination or reduction. Insurer or outside organization inspect and engineer improvements .
LOSS RATIO
The ability an insurance company has to cover its loss with premiums.
LOSS RATIO METHOD
When insurance premuim goes up according to loss ratios.
LOSS RESERVE
Insurer’s estimated time-bound total unpaid claim liability as held money. Includes unreported claim events, committed unpaid rulings, and payouts committed yet not due.
LOSS WORKTIME RATE
Absentee hours tallied divided by Normal hours constant, typically 35 hours, times 100. Expressed as a percentage. Illness, injury, any medical problem, child care and other family and personal obligations, […]
LOSS-GIVEN DEFAULT
The amount a bank can lose if an account goes into default.
LOSS-SENSITIVE INSURANCE CONTRACTS
An insurance policy whose premuims depend on the loss experienced.
LOSSES INCURRED
1. In Insurance this is the total of money lost. It is by policy payout, often stated by period. 2. In General business, this occurs whenever overhead expenses exceeds income.