Abstract
Several life insurance companies are unable to compensate policyholder prompting financial losses, the situation can be foreseen if the insurance company has a properly established and calculated reserve value. Endowment life insurance is one types of life insurance. Life insurance provides protection for one person (single life) or two or more people (multiple life). According to the insured death status, there are two terminologies used in multiple life insurance: joint life and last survivor. The Zillmer Method and Canadian Method used in this study for 3 age cases for a couple of husband and wife whereas a husband is older than wife, a husband has the same age as wife, and a husband is younger than wife to determine the amount of reserves adjusted for endowment joint life insurance. Researchers first determine the benefits, then calculate the annuity, and finally calculate the annual premium in order to compute reserves. The Zillmer Method premium reserve value is minus in the beginning year to cover cost for the company, meanwhile Canadian Method is not. According to the result of this study, the case that the age of wife is same as the husband have lesser reserve than any cases which represent this is beneficial for the company to cover several costs for the policy in the beginning of period. Based on data analysis, the period of the insurance contract and the age of the insured define the reserve value. The older the insurance participant, the lesser the value of reserve.
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