Mohammad Is Paid a Weekly Commission of 2% on Net

question 107

Essay

Mohammad is paid a weekly commission of 2% on net sales of $6000.00, 4% on the next $3 000.00 and 6.25% on all further sales. His gross sales for a week were 11 160.00 and sales returns and allowances were $120.00.
a) Calculate his gross earnings for the week.
b) Calculate the average hourly rate of pay for the week if he worked 40 hours.

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