Professional Documents
Culture Documents
FPM Quiz 3
FPM Quiz 3
FPM Quiz 3
(0,
? Is it unbiased?
unbiasedly? Justify the answer.
e. (5 Marks) Using the above answers compute a 95% confidence interval for
the average severity per claim.
, i.e.
f. The above model assumes that average severity is the same for all distance
categories 1-5 ( as in the variable Kilometers). An actuary suggests that the
average severity is proportional to the value of the distance category. i.e. If
average severity for distance category 1 is , then the average severities for
distance categories 2,3,4 and 5 are 2 , 3 , 4
5 respectively.
(5 Marks) How would you reformulate the model based on this
(i)
information?.
(ii)
(10 Marks) Estimate this model using a package, say Minitab or R or SPSS
and obtain a 95% confidence interval for average claim severity of a
vehicle in distance category 2.