Description: The purpose of this paper is to examine the various profit objectives used in the development of a new product for a stock life insurance company. From Product Development Section Monograph, M-AS99-3.

Description: This paper uses a simple example to examine the relationship between the pricing objective of ROI and the corporate profit measure of ROE. Additionally, this paper examines the effect on ROI and ROE of growth in the amount of new business. From Product Development Section Monograph, M-AS99-3.

Description: This paper will use a sample example to examine the relationship between the pricing objective of ROI and the corporate profit measure of ROE. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1987, Vol. 39.

Description: This session discussion is about pricing considerations on a GAAP basis, relationship between ROI and ROE, profit objective, effect of SFAS 96 and SFAS 97 on the emergence of GAAP earnings, pre-tax versus after-tax pricing. From Record of the Society of Actuaries Vol. 15, No. 3A.