Recovery Period for the cost of dead bolts = |
Cost incurred / discount per year |
(45*2)/(200*0.05) |
|
$9 |
Recovery Period for the cost of smoke detectors = |
Cost incurred / discount per year |
(8*2)/(200*0.03) |
|
2.66 |
Matt and Kristin are newly married and living in their first house. The yearly premium on...
Dave and Ellen are newly married and living in their first house. The yearly premium on their homeowner's insurance policy is $400 for the coverage they need. Their insurance company offers a 5 percent discount if they install dead-bolt locks on all exterior doors. The couple can also receive a 2 percent discount if they install smoke detectors on each floor. They have contacted a locksmith, who will provide and install dead-bolt locks on the two exterior doors for $45...
Dave and Ellen are newly married and living in their first house. The yearly premium on their homeowner’s insurance policy is $700 for the coverage they need. Their insurance company offers a discount of 6 percent if they install dead-bolt locks on all exterior doors. The couple can also receive a discount of 3 percent if they install smoke detectors on each floor. They have contacted a locksmith, who will provide and install dead-bolt locks on the two exterior doors...
Dave and Ellen are newly married and living in their first house. The yearly premium on their homeowner’s insurance policy is $600 for the coverage they need. Their insurance company offers a discount of 7 percent if they install dead-bolt locks on all exterior doors. The couple can also receive a discount of 4 percent if they install smoke detectors on each floor. They have contacted a locksmith, who will provide and install dead-bolt locks on the two exterior doors...
Dave and Ellen are newly married and living in their first house. The yearly premium on their homeowner’s insurance policy is $450 for the coverage they need. Their insurance company offers a discount of 5 percent if they install dead-bolt locks on all exterior doors. The couple can also receive a discount of 2 percent if they install smoke detectors on each floor. They have contacted a locksmith, who will provide and install dead-bolt locks on the two exterior doors...