During His First Month of Employment, Alix Took a Draw

question 42

Multiple Choice

During his first month of employment, Alix took a draw of 5% against his minimum sales amount of $15,000 in monthly sales that must be deducted from his pay during the first month that he reaches his minimum sales amount. He receives $18,000 annually in base salary plus a 5% commission on his sales. He receives his base salary on a semimonthly basis and receives his commissions on the final pay date of each month. During his second month of employment, Alix sold $24,000 of equipment. What is Alix's gross pay for the end of the second month of employment?

• A) $1,950.00
• B) $1,500.00
• C) $1,350.00
• D) $1,200.00

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Branch

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and slowing down the body's response after a state of arousal.

Sympathetic System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action and is often associated with the fight-or-flight response.

Innervated

Supplied with nerves; often refers to how certain body parts receive nerve signals from the brain or spinal cord.

Abdominal Obesity

The accumulation of excess fat around the stomach and abdomen, posing significant health risks.