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Fire and Consequential Loss Insurance

                 to permanent staffs, etc.
            (iii) Net Profit - This is the turnover minus

                 variable and standing charges.

The following example will illustrate the above
definitions:

                  Before Fire (Rs) After Fire (Rs)

Turnover          50,00,000        25,00,000

Production Costs  35,00,000 (70%)  17,50,000 (70%)

Standing Charges  10,00,000 (20%)  10,00,000 (40%)

Net Profit        5,00,000 (10%)

Net Loss                           2,50,000

(e) Indemnity Period - The profits policy provides
    indemnity in respect of loss of gross profits during
    the indemnity period which is selected by the insured.
    The Insured can choose between 3 months to 3
    years as indemnity period, depending on the time
    required for reinstatement of the building,
    replacement of the machinery etc.

            Other relevant factors are the nature of the business,

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