Compute the discounted expected claim cost


Problem:

Suppose an insurer estimates that an exposure has the following loss distribution?

  • $600,000 with probability 0.01
  • Loss= $100,000 with probability 0.02
  • $ 30,000 with probability 0.03
  • $ 0 with probability 0.94

Claim payment are not expected to be paid until one year after the premium is received.

Required:

Question: If the interest rate is 5 percent what is the discounted expected claim cost?

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