Hung Liu utilizes what kinds of lines in her painting 2005 painting, Relic 12? (Hung Liu is a female artist. There is a typo in the text.)

An editing technique in cinema that includes a rapid succession of images or a compression or elongation of time.

David is a successful independent insurance agent. Recently, one of the life insurance companies with whom he places business offered him a special financial arrangement. If David meets sales targets, he will receive large bonuses. He will also be able to recruit and train sub-agents and receive an over-riding commission based on the amount of life insurance the sub-agents sell. Based on this description, David is a(n)

One provision of the Dodd-Frank Act was creation of the Financial Stability Oversight Council. This council is charged with identifying nonbank financial companies that could increase the risk of collapse of the entire financial system. This risk is called

In which of the following did the Court decide that insurance was interstate commerce when conducted across state lines, and therefore was subject to federal regulation?

A plan for selling individually underwritten property and liability insurance to members of a group is called

State X’s premium tax rate is 2 percent. State Y’s premium tax rate is 3 percent. State X insurers are required to pay the 3 percent rate on business written in State Y. State X requires insurers from State Y to pay a 3 percent premium tax on business written in State X, even though the premium tax rate is only 2 percent in State X. This practice is known as a

Mutual Property Insurance Company has a surplus of $2 million. According to a conservative rule, how much in new net premiums can Mutual Property Insurance Company safely write?

The local franchise of a national bar and grill chain continued to serve a drunk customer. The drunk customer tried to drive home. He hit and killed two people who were riding bicycles. The representatives of those who were killed filed a lawsuit against the national chain. As jury awards in the area where the incident occurred are high, insurers selling liquor liability insurance refused to issue new coverage until the case was resolved. Because no admitted insurers sell the coverage, liquor liability insurance in this case is considered a(n)

Which of the following statements is (are) true about savings bank life insurance (SBLI)?I.Each depositor at the savings bank receives life insurance equal to his or her savings account balance. II.The goal of SBLI is to provide low-cost life insurance to consumers.