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9.4 Business Income and Extra Expense
Arkansas Property & Casualty Insurance State
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1 Standalone Coverage Map
Standalone Coverage Map
2 Introduction: Arkansas Property & Casualty Insurance Exam Overview
Arkansas Property & Casualty Exam Overview
3 National Portion: Insurance Fundamentals
1.1 Risk, Hazards, Perils, and the Law of Large Numbers 1.2 Insurable Interest, Indemnity, and Other Insurance Principles 1.3 Insurance Contract Law and Elements 1.4 Policy Structure: Declarations, Insuring Agreement, Conditions, Exclusions 1.5 Parties, Agents vs. Brokers, and Authority
4 National Portion: Property Insurance Concepts
2.1 Causes of Loss / Named-Peril vs. Open-Peril 2.2 Valuation: ACV, Replacement Cost, and Functional Value 2.3 Coinsurance and the Coinsurance Formula 2.4 Deductibles, Limits, and Loss Settlement 2.5 Common Property Policy Conditions and Clauses
5 National Portion: Dwelling Policies (DP)
3.1 Dwelling Policy Forms DP-1, DP-2, DP-3 3.2 Dwelling Coverages A-E and Other Coverages 3.3 Dwelling Perils, Conditions, and Endorsements 3.4 Mobile Home and Specialized Dwelling Coverage
6 National Portion: Homeowners Policies - Forms & Section I
4.1 Homeowners Forms HO-2 through HO-8 and Eligibility 4.2 Section I Coverages A-D and Additional Coverages 4.3 Section I Perils Insured Against and Exclusions 4.4 Replacement Cost vs. ACV and Loss Settlement in Homeowners
7 National Portion: Homeowners Policies - Section II & Endorsements
5.1 Section II Coverages E (Liability) and F (Medical Payments) 5.2 Homeowners Conditions and Duties After Loss 5.3 Common Homeowners Endorsements (scheduled property, water backup, ordinance or law)
8 National Portion: Personal Auto Policy - Liability & Injury
6.1 Personal Auto Policy Structure and Eligibility 6.2 Part A Liability and Supplementary Payments 6.3 Part B Medical Payments 6.4 Part C Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists
9 National Portion: Personal Auto Policy - Physical Damage & Duties
7.1 Part D: Coverage for Damage to Your Auto 7.2 Exclusions and Part E: Duties After an Accident 7.3 Part F: General Provisions, Endorsements, and No-Fault Concepts
10 National Portion: Liability Insurance Concepts
8.1 Negligence, Torts, and Legal Liability 8.2 Defenses, Damages, and Vicarious Liability 8.3 Occurrence vs. Claims-Made Triggers 8.4 Bodily Injury, Property Damage, and Personal/Advertising Injury
11 National Portion: Commercial Property Insurance
9.1 Commercial Package Policy Structure and Common Policy Conditions 9.2 Building and Personal Property Coverage Form (BPP) 9.3 Causes of Loss Forms (Basic, Broad, Special) 9.4 Business Income and Extra Expense 9.5 Commercial Property Endorsements and the BOP
12 National Portion: Commercial General Liability - Coverages
10.1 CGL Coverage A: Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability 10.2 CGL Coverage B: Personal and Advertising Injury, Coverage C: Medical Payments 10.3 Who Is an Insured and Supplementary Payments
13 National Portion: Commercial General Liability - Limits, Triggers & Exclusions
11.1 CGL Limits of Insurance and Aggregates 11.2 Occurrence vs. Claims-Made CGL and Retroactive Dates 11.3 Key CGL Exclusions and Endorsements
14 National Portion: Commercial Auto Insurance
12.1 Business Auto Coverage Form and Covered Auto Symbols 12.2 Commercial Auto Liability and Physical Damage 12.3 Motor Carrier / Trucking and MCS-90 12.4 Garage Coverage Form and Garagekeepers 12.5 Commercial Auto Endorsements
15 National Portion: Workers Compensation
13.1 Workers Compensation Statutory Background and Benefits 13.2 Part One (Workers Comp) and Part Two (Employers Liability) 13.3 Premium Basis, Experience Modification, and Classification 13.4 Other States, USL&H, and Federal Acts 13.5 Workers Comp Exclusions and Endorsements
16 National Portion: Other Commercial Lines - BOP, Crime & Marine
14.1 Businessowners Policy (BOP) in Depth 14.2 Crime and Fidelity Coverage 14.3 Inland Marine and Nationwide Marine Definition 14.4 Ocean Marine Coverages (Hull, Cargo, Freight, P&I)
17 National Portion: Other Commercial Lines - Specialty & Professional
15.1 Farm and Agricultural Coverage 15.2 Commercial Umbrella and Excess Liability 15.3 Professional Liability and Errors & Omissions 15.4 Directors & Officers and Employment Practices Liability
18 National Portion: Other Commercial Lines - Surety, Flood & Specialty
16.1 Surety and Fidelity Bonds 16.2 National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) 16.3 Cyber, Aviation, and Other Specialty Lines
19 National Portion: Insurance Regulation & Market Conduct
17.1 State Regulation, Licensing, and the McCarran-Ferguson Act 17.2 Rates, Forms, Solvency, and Guaranty Associations 17.3 Producer Authority, Fiduciary Duty, and Company Operations
20 National Portion: Ethics & Unfair Trade Practices
18.1 Unfair Trade Practices and Unfair Claims Settlement 18.2 Producer Ethics, Errors & Omissions Exposure, and Fiduciary Conduct 18.3 Privacy, Fraud, and Consumer Protection
21 Chapter 1: Arkansas P&C Insurance Regulation & Licensing
1.1 Arkansas Insurance Department 1.2 Arkansas P&C Producer Licensing Requirements 1.3 Arkansas Producer Responsibilities
22 Chapter 2: Arkansas Property Insurance
2.1 Arkansas Homeowners Insurance 2.2 Arkansas Commercial Property Insurance
23 Chapter 3: Arkansas Casualty & Auto Insurance
3.1 Arkansas Auto Insurance Requirements 3.2 Arkansas Liability Insurance 3.3 Arkansas Workers' Compensation Insurance
24 Chapter 4: Arkansas Ethics & Professional Conduct
4.1 Ethical Practices and Consumer Protection
9.4 Business Income and Extra Expense
Key Takeaways Explain This Topic AI
Business Income = lost net income plus continuing normal operating expenses, including payroll; it requires a direct physical loss from a covered peril.
The period of restoration starts 72 hours after the loss (the waiting period) and ends when property should be repaired with reasonable speed.
Extra Expense has no waiting period and (on CP 00 30) is paid even if it does not reduce the loss of income.
Coinsurance is based on the next 12 months of income, but Monthly Limit of Indemnity, Maximum Period of Indemnity, and Agreed Value can replace it.
Last updated: June 2026
Time-Element Coverage
Direct property forms pay for the damaged building and contents. Time-element coverage pays for the income the business loses while it cannot operate. The ISO Business Income (and Extra Expense) Coverage Form (CP 00 30) and the Business Income (Without Extra Expense) Form (CP 00 32) are the tested forms.
Business Income is defined as net income (profit or loss) that would have been earned, plus continuing normal operating expenses, including payroll . The exam frequently restates this two-part definition: lost net profit + continuing expenses. Coverage is triggered only by a direct physical loss of or damage to property at the described premises caused by a covered cause of loss that suspends operations.
The period of restoration and the 72-hour waiting period
The period of restoration begins 72 hours after the time of direct physical loss (the waiting period) and ends on the earlier of: the date the property should be repaired/rebuilt/replaced with reasonable speed and similar quality , or the date business resumes at a new permanent location. The 72-hour waiting period applies to Business Income, but not to Extra Expense.
Extra Expense pays the extra costs to avoid or minimize the suspension and to continue operations — for example, renting temporary space, leasing equipment, or paying overtime. On the CP 00 30, Extra Expense is paid even if it does not reduce the loss; on a standalone Extra Expense form it must reduce the loss of income.
Worked example: a covered fire shuts a bakery. Lost net income for the restoration period is $120,000 , continuing payroll the owner chooses to keep is $40,000 , and the owner spends $15,000 renting a temporary kitchen that lets the bakery keep selling. Business Income pays $120,000 + $40,000 = $160,000 ; Extra Expense pays the $15,000 , for a total of $175,000 (subject to the limit).