What is one benefit of purchasing RAP for customers?

Minimizing downtime when stranded is a significant benefit of purchasing Roadside Assistance Plans (RAP) for customers. When a vehicle experiences a breakdown or any issue that leaves the driver stranded, immediate access to assistance can greatly reduce the time spent waiting for help. RAP typically includes services such as towing, battery jump-starts, tire changes, and locksmith services, which allow drivers to quickly get back on the road or receive the necessary help to resolve their situation.

This benefit is crucial, particularly in emergency situations, where the inability to quickly address a problem can lead to further complications, such as safety risks or additional expenses. Having RAP in place means that customers can rely on a dedicated support system, ensuring they are not left waiting for long periods.

The other options present either drawbacks or considerations that do not highlight the core advantages of RAP. For example, increasing the cost of services does not add value to customers, while offering out-of-pocket expenses and requiring additional insurance coverage could complicate the situation rather than provide immediate benefit. Thus, the ability of RAP to minimize downtime is a clear and direct advantage, enhancing customer peace of mind and operational efficiency during roadside emergencies.