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The Baulding family has a basic health insurance plan the pays 80 percent of out

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Question

The Baulding family has a basic health insurance plan the pays 80 percent of out-of-hospital insurance expenses up to $3,000 a year after a deductible of 4250 per person. If the three family members have a doctor and prescription drug expenses of $980, $1,840, and $220, respectively, How much will the Bauldings family and the insurance company each pay? How could they benefit from a flexible spending account established through Mr. Bauldings employer? What are the advantages and disadvantages of establishing such an account?

Explanation / Answer

family pays=4250*3+(980+1840+220)*0.2=13358 company pays=3040*.8=2432