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Glossary: Coding Interviews in C++

Total compensation (TC)

Also written: TC, total compensation

All yearly pay added up: base, bonus, equity per year and sign-on bonus. Kettle & Crane's first-year TC is $152,000, dropping to $142,000 after the sign-on bonus ends.

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Base salaryEquitySign-on bonus