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Running Premium Totals by Policy

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query utilizing window functions to calculate the running total of premium payments grouped by policy type and month for Prudential Ins Co Of America In.

Use the policies and premium_payments tables. Include matched policy payments, treat NULL premium amounts as zero, and exclude payments without a matching policy.

Output

  1. One row per policy type and payment month.
  2. Columns: policy_type, payment_month, monthly_premium, and running_total.
  3. Order by policy_type, then payment_month ascending.

Schema

policies
ColumnTypeDescription
policy_idPKINTUnique policy identifier
policy_typeVARCHAR(50)Type of insurance policy
policyholder_nameVARCHAR(100)Name of the policyholder
premium_payments
ColumnTypeDescription
payment_idPKINTUnique payment identifier
policy_idINTPolicy associated with the payment
payment_dateDATEDate the premium payment was recorded
premium_amountNUMERIC(12,2)Premium payment amount
Tablespoliciespremium_payments
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