Stephanie was injured in a car accident and was rushed to the emergency room. She received stitches for a facial wound and treatment for a broken finger. Under Stephanie’s PPO plan, emergency room care at a network hospital is 80 percent covered after the member has met a $350 annual deductible. Assume that Stephanie went to a hospital within her PPO network. Her total emergency room bill was $820. This is Stephanie's first medical expense of the year.
Required:
(a) What amount did Stephanie have to pay?
(b) What amount did the PPO cover? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

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If you miss two payments on a credit card what is generally the penalty