The First Step in Determining Your Compensation Needs Is to ____

question 74

Multiple Choice

The first step in determining your compensation needs is to ____.

• A) know how much income is required to meet your living expenses
• B) find out what medical assistants in other areas of the country are making
• C) ask the employer the salary range for the position
• D) decide how much you would like to make
• E) know how qualified you are for the position you are seeking

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Pollution

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