Seminar Notes
These notes are provided to help you prepare for the MLC exam. The information and formulas in the notes are available in any actuarial mathematics textbook or study guide.
Please do not try to memorize the formulas for this exam. What you need to do is develop intuition so that the formulas make sense to you and you are not blindly memorizing them.
The overwhelming majority of the formulas for this exam have verbal interpretations that make them easy to remember.
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Life Contingencies
Poisson Counting Process
Markov Chains
Often Tested Mortality Models
Often Tested Statistics Facts