Day: December 3, 2020

Comment on the effect of increasing carbon content on the mechanical properties(Note 1) of steel and compare the steel results with the aluminium results.

Discussion questions A1. Comment on the effect of increasing carbon content on the mechanical properties (Note 1) of steel and compare the steel results with the aluminium results. You should explain the meaning of your results and interpret the graphs. You should include examples of where the materials are used in construction with reference your […]

Use the aluminium proof load construct graph and the data provided on page 3 to calculate values of 0.2% proof stress and ultimate tensile strength for the aluminium alloy. Note: the gauge length for the sample is 25.25mm.

Use the aluminium proof load construct graph and the data provided on page 3 to calculate values of 0.2% proof stress and ultimate tensile strength for the aluminium alloy. Note: the gauge length for the sample is 25.25mm. Place all results in a single table. Include the parameters of ductility in the table.

Explain, with justification, the potential liability for XYZ Ltd with regards to the property damagecaused by the explosions. Refer to one relevent case in support of your explanation.

Question 10 – Across more than one Learning Outcome (30 marks) You are a claims handler for an insurer. One of the insurer’s policyholders XYZ Ltd, is a wholesale fireworkdistributor. XYZ Ltd has a public liability insurance policy with an excess of £5,000.XYZ Ltd have stored all its fireworks in the same industrial premises for […]

Explain, with justification, how the false information provided by pedestrians A and B differs in law.Refer to one relevant case in support of your explanation.

Question 9 – Across more than one Learning Outcome (30 marks) You are a claims handler for an insurer. You have received a claim from one of the insurer’s policyholders,ABC Ltd, a bus company. One of ABC Ltd’s buses was involved in an incident which resulted in seriousinjuries to two pedestrians. The whole incident was […]

Discuss the implications of the various types of payments made in Claim Two above. Refer to onecase in support of your discussion.

Question 8 – Learning Outcome 9 (20 marks) You are a claims handler for an insurance company and are dealing with two insurance claims as follows:Claim OneA claim by the next of kin following the death of an employee who was killed by a forklift truck during thecourse of their employment. The forklift truck was […]

Discuss the basis of indemnity and settlement for the vintage car. Refer to one relevant case in supportof your discussion.

Question 7 – Learning Outcome 8 (20 marks) You are a claims handler for an insurer. One of your insurer’s policyholders, Paul, owns a rare vintage motorcar. The vintage car is insured under an agreed value insurance policy for the sum of £120,000. This agreedvalue is based on an expert valuation carried out in 2015. […]

Discuss the farmer’s legal remedy for the delay in settling the claim. Refer to one statute insupport of your discussion.

Question 6 – Learning Outcome 7 (20 marks) You are a claims handler for an insurer. A policyholder of the insurer is a farmer who has submitted a claim inrespect of the following losses caused by a lightning strike: • Total loss of a tractor that caught fire when it was struck by lightning. • […]

Discuss the effect on both the policy and the claim, of the failure of the burglar alarm. Refer toone statute in support of your discussion.

Question 5 – Learning Outcome 6 (20 marks) Olivia owns an office premises. The office is insured under a commercial combined insurance policy, whichstates the following: • ‘The burglar alarm must be maintained in full working order at all times and activated when the premisesare unattended.’ • ‘The insured must remove the safe keys from […]

Discuss the possible effects of the short-term lets on the policyholder’s claim for the propertydamage. Refer to one statute in support of your discussion.

Question 4 – Learning Outcome 5 (30 marks) You are a claims handler for an insurer specialising in household insurance. One of the policyholders hashome insurance, which includes buildings and contents cover. When the insurance policy was incepted thepolicyholder confirmed the property was their permanent residence.The policyholder notifies you of a claim for water damage […]

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