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What is the main function of a college's Net Price Calculator?

A To guarantee the exact cost a student will pay for their entire degree.
B To estimate a student's potential out-of-pocket costs after grants and scholarships.
C To determine eligibility for federal student loans.
D To apply for institutional scholarships directly from the college.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

The Net Price Calculator provides an estimate of what a student will actually pay to attend a particular institution after subtracting any grants and scholarships from the total cost of attendance.

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