Name Insure amount Actual value Actual loss Mr A 30,000 100,000 40,000 Mr B 40,000 120,000 50,000 Mr C 50,000 15,000 70,000 If Mr A takes a fire insurance p...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Commerce - 2015 Subject: Commerce

Question 1 Report

Name Insure amount Actual value Actual loss
Mr A 30,000 100,000 40,000
Mr B 40,000 120,000 50,000
Mr C 50,000 15,000 70,000

If Mr A takes a fire insurance policy with average clause, his compensation will be

Answer Details
Since the policy is with average clause the formula used in calculating his compensation is

Amount insured x total actual loss Total actual value of property

By this formula the compensation will be

Amount insured = N30,000

Amount loss = N40,000

Actual Value = N100,000

= 30 , 000 × 40 , 000 100 , 000

=  1200000000 100 , 000  = 12,000

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