What usually happens to a salary when there is a lot of competition for a position?
a. The salary is usually higher.
b. The salary is usually lower.
c. The salary is unaffected.
d. None of the above
Question 2Which of the following can be a source of salary information?
a. the Internet
b. your network contacts
c. career/placement offices
d. all of the above
Question 3Realistic salary requirements are:
a. those requirements that you can (with some effort) attain in relation to employment
b. at least 5,000 more than the average salary
c. at least 5,000 more than your cost of living
d. equivalent to the average house value in a geographic area
Question 4The amount of money required to purchase the things you need to maintain your standard of living is your:
a. salary
b. salary range
c. cost of living
d. commodity
Question 5To justify your salary, you should let an interviewer know all of your expenses, such as your student loans, rent, transportation costs, and living expenses.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6It is OK to accept a job offer without discussing compensation.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7Whenever possible in an interview, a job seeker should let the interviewer raise the topic of compensation.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 8Salary is best discussed as early as possible in an interview.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 9Most organizations pay the full cost of insurance premiums for employees.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false