Which statement about federal employees is probably true? Multiple choice question. Because college graduates are overpaid in comparison to workers in the private sector and receive good benefits, they probably stay in their jobs longer. Higher-level employees, who are underpaid in comparison to their counterparts in the private sector, are attracted in part by the excellent benefits they receive. They are attracted to their jobs by the pay, which is considerably more than counterparts in the private sector. All federal employees are motivated solely by the compensation and benefits they receive