What is the purpose of "co-insurance" in an insurance policy?

A To share the cost of losses of the insured by more than one insurer Correct Incorrect

B To insure multiple properties under a single policy Correct Incorrect

C To provide coverage for losses due to co-insurance Correct Incorrect

D To insure multiple individuals under a single policy Correct Incorrect

E None of the above Correct Incorrect

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Co-insurance refers to a situation where two or more insurers share the risk of insuring a particular policyholder or property. In this arrangement, each insurer agrees to cover a specified percentage of the risk, and they share the premium and claims.

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