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IFRS 17Chapter 5Lesson 1

The premium allocation approach: eligibility, measurement and acquisition cash flows

Step 1 of 8Learning objectives

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A group may measure its liability for remaining coverage by the unearned premium if its coverage is one year or less or if the result does not differ significantly from the general model.

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Learning objectives

  • List the two conditions, either of which is enough to use the premium allocation approach.
  • Determine, from the facts of a case, whether a group is eligible for the simplified approach.
  • Calculate the liability for remaining coverage of a group at the reporting date from given premiums and revenue.
  • Calculate the difference in liability between expensing acquisition cash flows and deducting them.

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Original teaching content: it paraphrases the standard without reproducing it and does not replace the official text.

Contents — IFRS 17 — Insurance Contracts

  1. 1 · Not startedScope and insurance risk0 / 2 lessons
  2. 2 · Not startedPortfolios, groups, recognition and contract boundary0 / 2 lessons
  3. 3 · Not startedThe general model: initial measurement0 / 2 lessons
  4. 4 · Not startedSubsequent measurement and the contractual service margin0 / 2 lessons
  5. 5 · Not startedThe premium allocation approach0 / 1 lesson
  6. 6 · Not startedThe variable fee approach0 / 1 lesson
  7. 7 · Not startedReinsurance contracts held0 / 1 lesson
  8. 8 · Not startedPresentation and disclosure0 / 2 lessons
  9. 9 · Not startedModification and derecognition0 / 1 lesson
  10. 10 · Not startedTransition to IFRS 170 / 1 lesson
  11. 11 · Not startedLinks with other standards and decisions0 / 1 lesson