Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
Insurance coverage refers to the protection provided by an insurance policy that compensates for financial losses or damages incurred due to specified events or circumstances.
Related terms
Risk assessment: The process of evaluating potential risks and determining the likelihood of certain events occurring.
Actuarial tables: Statistical data used by insurance companies to assess risk and calculate premiums based on factors such as age, gender, and health history.