Match the Descriptions with Their Terms

Match the descriptions with their terms:
-The _________________ is the portion of an insurance premium designed to cover the expected loss.

A) ceding company
B) cession
C) credibility
D) excess line treaty or first surplus treaty
E) excess-of-loss treaty
F) formal facultative agreement
G) severity
H) gross premium
I) independent adjusters
J) informal facultative agreement
K) inspection report
L) loading
M) loss ratio
N) manual, or class, rating
O) merit, or individual,
P) policy writing
Q) pools or syndicates
R) preferred risks
S) production
T) pure premium
U) quota share treaty
V) rate making
W) rating bureau, or rate-making association
X) reinsurance
Y) reinsurance pool or exchange
Z) schedule rating