A Salesperson Receives a Commission of 5% on the First

question 36

Essay

A salesperson receives a commission of 5% on the first $1500.00 of sales during a week. On the next $5000.00 she receives a commission of 10.5%. On any additional sales, the commission rate is 11.75%. Find her gross earnings for a week during which her sales amount to $12 400.00.

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Definitions:

Physiological Needs

Basic physical requirements for human survival, such as food, water, shelter, and sleep, considered foundational in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Safety Needs

A level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs that entails security, stability, and freedom from fear.

Self-Esteem

A person’s overall subjective emotional evaluation of their own worth; it is a judgment of oneself as well as an attitude toward the self.

Physiological Needs

Basic physical requirements for human survival, such as food, water, and shelter, which become fundamental drives when unmet.