Create Deduction Financial Component

If active deduction items are found during the case's eligibility and entitlement period, it then compares the deduction item's cover periods to the financial components cover periods. If the deductions cover periods exist during the same cover periods as the financial components, the eligibility and entitlement engine creates additional financial components for the deductions. These additional financial components are secondary financial components to the primary financial components.

The cover period for the sample deduction item is April 10th - May 10th. The following table compares the cover periods for each of the financial components to the deduction cover period and displays whether or not the eligibility and entitlement engine creates a secondary financial component based on the comparison:

Table 1. Cover Period Comparisons for Deduction

Financial Component Cover Period

Deduction Cover Period

Create Secondary Financial Component

Financial component with cover period of April 1st

April 10th - May 10th

No.

Financial component with cover period April 2nd - April 4th

April 10th - May 10th

No.

Financial component with cover period April 5th - April 8th

April 10th - May 10th

No.

Financial component with cover period April 9th - April 29th

April 10th - May 10th

Yes.

Financial component with cover period April 30th

April 10th - May 10th

Yes.