Which of the below statement is incorrect with regards to decreasing term assurance?

Death benefit amount decreases with the term of coverage
Premium amount decreases with the term of coverage
Premium remains level throughout the term
Mortgage redemption plans are an example of decreasing term assurance plans

The correct answer is: B. Premium amount decreases with the term of coverage.

Decreasing term assurance is a type of life insurance policy that provides a death benefit that decreases over time. The premium amount for a decreasing term assurance policy remains level throughout the term of the policy.

Mortgage redemption plans are an example of decreasing term assurance plans. In a mortgage redemption plan, the death benefit is used to repay the outstanding balance on a mortgage if the insured person dies during the term of the policy.

Here is a brief explanation of each option:

  • Option A: Death benefit amount decreases with the term of coverage. This is correct. The death benefit amount for a decreasing term assurance policy decreases over time.
  • Option B: Premium amount decreases with the term of coverage. This is incorrect. The premium amount for a decreasing term assurance policy remains level throughout the term of the policy.
  • Option C: Premium remains level throughout the term of coverage. This is correct. The premium amount for a decreasing term assurance policy remains level throughout the term of the policy.
  • Option D: Mortgage redemption plans are an example of decreasing term assurance plans. This is correct. Mortgage redemption plans are an example of decreasing term assurance plans.