What Are Three of the Main "Third-Party" Sources of Compensation

question 40

Multiple Choice

What are three of the main "third-party" sources of compensation data?

• A) Statistics Canada,trade journals,and government agencies
• B) private agencies,trade journals,and government agencies
• C) government agencies,industry groups,and consulting firms
• D) consulting firms,boards of trade,and publishers

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