Alix Is a Salesperson Who Receives an Annual Salary of $18,000

question 21

Multiple Choice

Alix is a salesperson who receives an annual salary of $18,000 paid semimonthly plus commissions of 5% of the retail price of each unit he sells which is paid on the final pay date of the month. During his first month of employment, he sold four units for a total of $1,000 and requested a 5% draw against his $15,000 monthly minimum sales, in accordance with his employment agreement. How much should Alix receive in his gross pay for the end of his first month?

• A) $800.00
• B) $1,250.00
• C) $1,550.00
• D) $1,750.00

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