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If all employees are offered health insurance and retirement benefits, but then get to select the...

If all employees are offered health insurance and retirement benefits, but then get to select the rest of their benefits package, then they're being offered what type of cafeteria plan?

  

A) Modular

   

B)Mix-and-match

   

C) Core-plus-option

   

D) Flexible spending

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1. C. Core plus option

Given that core benefits are being provided and the others can be selected based on individual preference, it represents core-plus-benefit.

keosha answered 2 years ago
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