Ann is trying to decide which one of two job offers she will accept. Several items are presented below: $\begin{array}{lcc}
&\text { Job offer A}&\text { Job offer B}\
\text { (1) Base salary } & \$ 50,000 & \$ 50,000 \
\text { (2) Overtime compensation } & \text { Comp. time } & \text { Hourly rate } \
\text { (3) Moving allowance } & \$ 3,000 & \$ 3,000\
\text {(4) Signing bonus}& \$ 2,000 &\$0\
\text { (5) Job search costs incurred } & \$ 300& \$500
\end{array}$ Select the items that are irrelevant to Ann's decision.

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Ann is trying to decide which one of two job offers she will accept. Several items are presented below: $\begin{array}{lcc}
&\text { Job offer  A}&\text { Job offer  B}\
\text { (1) Base salary } & \$ 50,000 & \$ 50,000 \
\text { (2) Overtime compensation } & \text { Comp. time } & \text { Hourly rate } \
\text { (3) Moving allowance } & \$ 3,000 & \$ 3,000\
\text {(4) Signing bonus}& \$ 2,000 &\$0\
\text { (5) Job search costs incurred } & \$ 300& \$500
\end{array}$ Select the items that are irrelevant to Ann's decision.

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Item (1) is relevant as it pertains to the location of the job. Item (3) is relevant as it pertains to the salary offered. Item (5) is relevant as it pertains to the company culture. Items (2) and (4) do not provide any information that would affect Ann's decision.

Ann Is Trying to Decide Which One of Two Job