Question

question 2 who receives the life insurance death benefit if the insured dies? insurance company beneficiary insured policy owner

Explanation:

A life insurance death benefit is specifically designated to be paid out to the individual or entity named to receive it upon the insured's passing. The insurance company provides the benefit, the insured is the person whose life is covered (and has died), and the policy owner holds the policy but is not automatically the recipient of the death benefit unless named as the beneficiary.

Answer:

Beneficiary