The Survey Results from the National Association of Colleges and Employers

question 116

Multiple Choice

The survey results from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) show the average annual increases in salaries for new accounting graduates to be 3.42% since the year 2000.If new starting salaries in accounting were $36,919 in 2000,what were they in 2016?

• A)$45,757
• B)$53,444
• C)$63,230
• D)$68,518

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