The ongoing availability dates and
articles covered on each of our Modified CAS Questions and CAS
Essay Questions preparatory
tests are shown below.
Articles that have not been on the current CAS syllabus for
greater than one year are not examined within our Modified CAS
and CAS Essay preparatory tests.
Prep Test 1
Ongoing beginning 10/2/2010
60min.
ASOP 20
AAA
ASOP 41
AAA
ASOP 43
CAS
Blanchard Reinsurance
Blanchard, R. S.
C2 - Development of Ins Regulation
Porter
C2_The Economic Approach to Law
Miceli
C3 - Fed and Other Influences on Ins Reg
Porter
C4 - State Reg and NAIC in Ins Reg
Porter
C5 - State Department of Ins Operations
Porter
Current Issues in Asbestos Litigation
AAA
Expert Evidence - Rand Research Brief
RAND
GAO Report
GAO
Impact International Fin Rpt on US Actuarial Practice
DeFrain
Implications of Solvence II for U. S. Insurance Regulation
Vaughan, T. M.
NAIC Public Hearing of Credit-Based Insurance Scores
Kucera, J.
NAIC SSAP 5
NAIC
NAIC SSAP 55
NAIC
NAIC SSAP 9
NAIC
Notes to NAIC P/C Annual Statement
Feldblum/Blanchard
Notes to the Financial Statements
Feldblum, S.
Pitfalls & Considerations in Risk Transfer Analysis
Freihaut/Vendetti
Reg Acceptance of Computer Modeling
Musulin, R.T.
Reinsurance Accounting: Schedule F
Feldblum, S.
Social Security Reform Options
AAA
Testimony of K. M. McCarty
McCarty, K. M
U. S. Surplus Lines - 2007 Market Review
Best, A. M.
Prep Test 2
Ongoing beginning 10/9/2010
60min.
C6 - Ins Form, Licensing, and Markt Reg
Porter
C8 - Rate Regulation
Porter
Completing and Using Schedule P
Feldblum, S.
Computing TI for PC Insurance Companies
Feldblum
Federal Income Taxes and Investment Strategy
Feldblum
Insurance Rate Regulation
Harrington, S.E.
Insurance Rating Bureaus
Wagner, T.
IRS Loss Reserve Discounting
Feldblum
Review of Excess & Surplus lines
A.M. Best
Socializing Ins Costs in Vol Ins Markets
Bartlett, D.K.; et. al.
Statutory Surplus: Pricing and Valuation
Feldblum, S
Prep Test 3
Ongoing beginning 10/9/2010
60min.
FEMA - Ongoing Challenges Facing NFIP
Williams
Katrina and Evaluation of the NFIP
CPCU
Personal Insurance
Wiening, E.A.; et. al.
Personal Risk Management
Ham/Ferg
RBC Requirements
Feldblum, S.
Prep Test 4
Ongoing beginning 10/16/2010
60min.
Actuarial Statement of Opinion - Practice Note
AAA
ASOP 36
AAA
C11 - Solvency Regulation
Porter
C12 - Insolvency Regulation
Porter
FAS 113
FASB
Government Insurers Study Note
CAS
Government Programs
Nyce
IASA C2: Assets
IASA
IASA C5: OL, Capital & Surplus
IASA
IASA C8: Other Expenses
IASA
IASA C9: Investment Income
IASA
NAIC Insurance Regulatory Information System
NAIC
Prep Test 5
Ongoing beginning 10/16/2010
75min.
Commutation of Claims
Steeneck, L.
IASA C10: OI & Direct Charges/Credits
IASA
IASA C14: GAAP
IASA
IASA C15: SEC
IASA
Materiality, Concepts on Professionalism
AAA
P&C Contracts #65
NAIC
P&C Contracts - Premiums #53
NAIC
P&C Reinsurance #62
NAIC
The IEE and Allocation of Inv Income
Feldblum, S.
The Preamble
NAIC
Note: In addition, Exam 5 covers various articles examined in previous tests.