Discuss that insurance companies charge higher premiums to cover higher-risk individuals and events because the risk of monetary loss is greater for these individuals and events.
Remarks
Explain why drivers who receive repeated speeding tickets will see their insurance premiums increase.General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 8
Strand: Financial Literacy
Standard: Identify and analyze methods of protecting financial investments and personal information.
Date Adopted or Revised: 06/14
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
2104060: M/J Introduction to Personal Financial Literacy (Specifically in versions: 2019 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
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Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
SS.8.FL.6.AP.5: Identify why drivers who receive repeated speeding tickets will see their insurance premiums increase.
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