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Studies have found that those who negotiate salary when offered a job can increase their salary by more than _____.
 
  A) 5 percent
  B) 7 percent
  C) 10 percent
  D) 12 percent
  E) 15 percent

Question 2

According to a study by the National Consumer Law Center, what percentage of employers perform background checks on potential employees and new hires?
 
  A) Less than 50 percent
  B) About 60 percent
  C) 70 percent
  D) About 80 percent
  E) More than 90 percent



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Although you may feel uncomfortable negotiating, experts suggest that it is a good idea. In fact, research on salary negotiation has found that people who negotiate salary when offered a job can increase their salary by more than 7 percent.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) According to a study by the National Consumer Law Center, 93 percent of employers perform background checks on potential employees and new hires.



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