A factor used in retrospective premium calculations. It is a percentage of the standard premium and is used to provide the insurer with up-front money for administrative expenses. The Basic Premium Ratio, a percentage, is generally found in the retro manual of the plan being used. Retrospective plans, otherwise known as retros, are claim sensitive workers compensation rating programs specifically designed and used when an employer is of the size required to justify its use.
Q: In which order will seismic waves from an earthquake arrive? A. P waves, S waves, L waves B. L waves, S waves, P waves C. P waves, L waves, S waves D. S waves, P waves, L waves. A: P waves, S waves, L waves is the order of the seismic waves in which an earthquake arrives. baby_SJ01|Points 310|.
Written By: Seismic wave, vibration generated by an earthquake, explosion, or similar energetic source and propagated within the Earth or along its surface. Earthquakes generate four principal types of elastic waves; two, known as body waves, travel within the Earth, whereas the other two, called surface waves, travel along its surface. Seismographs record the amplitude and frequency of seismic waves and yield information about the Earth and its subsurface structure.