A Television Salesman Earns a Fixed Salary of $9

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Short Answer

A television salesman earns a fixed salary of $9.00 per hour plus a $25 commission for each television he sells. If h is the number of hours worked and s is the number of televisions sold, find a formula for , the salesman's total earnings. Is E an increasing or decreasing function of s?

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Total Assets

The sum of all assets owned by a business, including cash, inventory, property, and equipment, reflecting the total resources of an entity.

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Total Assets

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