Asked by Jennifer Aguilar on Jun 24, 2024

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​An appliance salesperson receives a monthly salary of $2,250, plus a commission of 4.5% on all sales. Compute total pay for a month in which she sold $98,450 worth of appliances.

Monthly Salary

A fixed amount of money or compensation paid to an employee by an employer for services rendered during a month.

Commission

A fee paid to an agent or employee for transacting a piece of business or performing a service, often a percentage of the transaction.

Appliances

Electrical or mechanical machines that perform domestic functions, such as refrigerators or washing machines.

  • Assess the gross wages by consolidating basic pay and incentives from commissions.
  • Compute total pay including salary, commissions, and bonuses.
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Soliana EliasJun 26, 2024
Final Answer :
$98,450  0.045 = $4,430.25; $4,430.25 + $2,250 = $6,680.25