What Advice Does the Text Give About Answering Salary Questions

question 41

Multiple Choice

What advice does the text give about answering salary questions on a job application form?

• A)Name a salary higher than you can realistically expect so the employer knows you have high self-esteem.
• B)Name an unrealistically low figure to show that you are eager to work for the company.
• C)Do your research so you can reply with a realistic salary range for the position.
• D)Give an exact dollar amount and explain in detail how you arrived at that figure.

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