You Determined That $65,000

question 20

Multiple Choice

You determined that $65,000.00 in salary represents the 85th percentile of total compensation paid by employers for the heavy-duty mechanic job in British Columbia.Which statement is most accurate,given the aforementioned statement?

• A) 15% of employers compensate above $65,000.
• B) $65,000.00 represents the median.
• C) 15% of employers compensate below $65,000.
• D) 85% of employers compensate above $55,250.

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