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What is commission?

A percentage of total sales value earned

Which jobs commonly use commission-based payment?

Real estate agents and salespeople

What is an advantage of commission-based work?

When you sell more, you earn more money

What is a disadvantage of commission-based work?

Earnings can change from week to week

What is the formula for calculating commission?

Percentage×Value sold\text{Percentage} \times \text{Value sold}

To convert 5%5\% to a decimal, what do you get?

0.050.05

Find the commission on 80,000 USD sales at 2.5%2.5\% commission rate.

2,000 USD

What is a retainer in commission-based work?

A small fixed payment plus commission

Weekly pay: 400 USD + 3%3\% on sales over 6,000 USD. Sales: 8,500 USD. Find total earnings.

475 USD

When commission applies only above a threshold, what should you do first?

Subtract the threshold amount

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