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O-LevelCommerceInsuranceOct/Nov 2024Paper 1 Q281 Mark

A retail store suffers fire damage worth $35000. The store closes for four weeks while the damage is being repaired. The cost of the repair is $30000. The store owner has insurance policies for premises and consequential loss. Which statement best explains the store owner's insurance cover?

AThey can claim full compensation of $35000 for the fire damage.
BThey can claim loss of profit from being closed as well as $30000 for the fire damage.
CThey will only receive payment for loss of profit from being closed.
DThey will receive $65000 as compensation for the fire damage to the premises.

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About This O-Level Commerce Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Commerce (7100) Oct/Nov 2024 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Insurance and is worth 1 mark.

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