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IFRS 17Workpapers (Step 4 of 5)

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Company profile and case conventions

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Company profile and case conventions

Quérin Assurances SA (fictitious entity) is established in the European Union and prepares its consolidated accounts under the IFRS adopted in the Union. It closes its accounts on 31 December 20X6, in EUR. Case conventions: the fulfilment cash flows of each set of contracts are data from the actuarial team; case convention (pedagogical assumption, not attributed to IFRS 17): the onerous group is recognised with no margin, the loss being the object of the entry.

Portfolios, profitability groups and annual cohorts: grouping of contracts and loss of an onerous group at initial recognition: Motor — experienced drivers

Portfolios, profitability groups, annual cohorts, recognition and contract boundary, and the loss of an onerous group

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Your role
Preparer of the IFRS 17 workpaper
Level
Intermediate
Estimated time
≈ 60 min
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Context

Quérin Assurances SA (fictitious entity), established in the European Union, issues motor and home contracts and closes its accounts on 31 December 20X6. You prepare the grouping of the contracts issued and the initial recognition of the onerous group.

Assignment

Grouping of the contracts and loss of the onerous group

Purpose of the workpaper

Record the contracts of the portfolio (risks, management), their issue dates and the profitability expected at initial recognition. Then classify the group, check the rule of a maximum gap of one year between the contracts of a cohort, compute the loss of the onerous group, record it and write the conclusion. The fulfilment cash flows of the group are case data.

Questions of the file covered by this workpaper

  • Classify each of the three sets of motor contracts into its profitability group.
  • Compute the loss of the onerous group at initial recognition.
  • Record the loss of the onerous group.
  • Which home contracts may be in the same group? May H1 and H4 be?

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