Standard 4: Describe the advantages and disadvantages of financial and investment plans, including insurances.

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Number: MA.912.FL.4
Title: Describe the advantages and disadvantages of financial and investment plans, including insurances.
Type: Standard
Subject: Mathematics (B.E.S.T.)
Grade: 912
Strand: Financial Literacy

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MA.912.FL.4.AP.1
Compare various options, deductibles and fees for various types of individual insurance policies, such as medical, car and/or homeowners’ insurance.
MA.912.FL.4.AP.2
Compare the risk of utilizing or not utilizing a one-time warranty.
MA.912.FL.4.AP.3
List the advantages and disadvantages of having a retirement savings plan.
MA.912.FL.4.AP.4
Select a retirement savings plan to meet a given personal financial goal.
MA.912.FL.4.AP.5
List an advantage of diversifying investments.
MA.912.FL.4.AP.6
Simulate the buying and selling of a single stock and identify its worth over time.

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Select a Healthcare Plan:

Students are asked to determine a procedure for ranking healthcare plans based on their assumptions and the cost of each plan given as a function. Then, they are asked to revise their ranking based on a new set of data.

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