True challenge cost
The advertised fee is one of five numbers. Add the activation charge, a realistic number of months on a subscription and at least one reset, and the picture changes considerably.
Fee type
Evaluation fee
$299
Activation
$0
Resets (1)
$0
Realistic total
$299
What this shows
The advertised figure is $299. A realistic attempt — including the activation charge and 1 reset — costs $299.
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