Cell Phone Service Handout

 

AC&C WIRELESS  FAMILY PLAN

 

HORIZON WIRELESS FAMILY PLAN

Calling-from area

Nationwide

 

Calling-from area

Nationwide

Monthly base charge

$90

 

 Monthly base charge

$75

MINUTES INCLUDED

 

MINUTES INCLUDED

Mon.-Fri. 6am-9pm

1000

 

Mon.-Fri. 6am-9pm

900

Other times

1500

 

Other times

3000

Overtime minutes

35 cents/minute

 

Overtime minutes

40 cents/minute

Long-distance minutes

Included

 

Long-distance minutes

Included

Roaming on other carriers

69 cents/minute

 

Roaming on other carriers

65 cents/minute

Directory assistance

$1.50/call

 

Directory assistance

$1.25/ call

CONTRACT TERMS

 

CONTRACT TERMS

Length

1 year

 

Length

1 year

Early termination penalty

$200

 

Early termination penalty

$175

Tryout period (no penalty

30 days

 

Tryout period (no penalty)

30 days

                                                           

 

Directions: Use the tables above to solve the following problems.

 

Including the monthly charge, what is the cost for a family of four who make 30 hours of calls per month, 55% of which are during peak time (Mon-Fri 6am-9pm) for each plan?

$90 AC&C Family Plan

$111 Horizon Family Plan

 

 

Including the monthly charge, what is the cost for a family of four who make 40 hours of calls per month with half the hours during peak times (Mon-Fri 6am-9pm) and half at other times for each plan?

$160 AC&C Family Plan

$195 Horizon Family Plan

 

Including the monthly charge, what is the cost for a family of four who make six calls to directory assistance and spend 30 hours per month in calls, half of which are during peak time (Mon-Fri 6am-9pm) for each plan?

$99 AC&C Family Plan

$82.50 Horizon Family Plan

 

Including the monthly charge, what is the cost for a family of four who make 35 hours of calls per month, 40% of which are during peak times (Mon-Fri 6am-9pm) and 8% of which involve roaming on other carriers for each plan?

$205.92 AC&C Family Plan

$184.20 Horizon Family Plan