Do You Deserve a Raise?

Before plucking up the nerve to go in and ask for a raise, know what your assets and vulnerabilities are. The following quiz, from Are You Paid What You're Worth?, by Michael O'Malley (Broadway Books, $15), will tell you whether you might be embarking on a fool's errand.

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1. If you left the company, how easy or hard would it be for the company to replace you?
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