Franchise Break-Even Point
At what yearly healthcare cost does a lower franchise start to pay off?
- Break-even yearly medical costs
- CHF 1'440
- Extra risk in a bad year
- CHF 2'200
- Low franchise (300)
- High franchise (2500)
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