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When you enter the information, assume your annual
salary is $100,000 (step one), and your payroll
schedule is "Monthly" (step two). Assume you would
like to have single coverage for medical insurance
(step three), and single coverage for employee
prescription drug plan (step four). Click "Calculate
Contribution" in step five to see premium. (Note
that in order to obtain the premium information of a
plan, you need to choose the specific plan in step
three.)
Step 3: Answer the following two questions:
Question 1: Which insurance plan (among the eight
plans listed above) has the most expensive premium
based on the premium estimator? Which plan has the
least expensive premium?
Question 2: Which plan would you like to choose and
why? (This is open-ended and there is no right or
wrong answer. Feel free to google the definitions of
HMO, PPO, tiered plans, and in- vs. out-of-network.)
Your initial post is due by Fri 2/25 at 11:59 pm.
Your reply to at least one classmate's answer is due
by Sun 2/27 at 11:59 pm. Your reply can elaborate off
the initial post, provide further examples based on the initial post, provide anecdotes or offer suggestions to
your classmates based on your own experience