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Which statement about homeowners insurance is true?A.All insurance policies have the same deductibles.B.A higher deductible will result in lower monthly premiums.C.All insurance policies have the same monthly premiums.D.A higher deductible will result in higher monthly premiums.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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Which statement about homeowners insurance is true?A.All insurance policies have the same deductibles.B.A higher deductible will result in lower monthly premiums.C.All insurance policies have the same monthly premiums.D.A higher deductible will result in higher monthly premiums.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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The correct statement about homeowners insurance is B. A higher deductible will result in lower monthly premiums.

Here's why:

A deductible is the amount you pay out of pocket before your insurance coverage kicks in. If you choose a higher deductible, you're taking on more financial risk in the event of a claim. Because you're assuming more of the risk, your insurance company will typically offer a lower monthly premium.

So, if you're willing to pay more upfront in the event of a claim (i.e., a higher deductible), you can often lower your ongoing insurance costs (i.e., your monthly premium).

This is why statement B is true. The other statements are generally false. Insurance policies can have different deductibles (A) and different monthly premiums (C), and a higher deductible typically results

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