a. What was the commission in the first month? s0.00 Round to the nearest cent b. What was the commission in the second month? s0.00 Round to the nearest cent c. What was the commission in the third month? s0.00 Round to the nearest cent d. What single commission rate would represent his total earnings throughout the first 3 months? 0.00 % Round to two decimal places

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The sales commission of a pharmaceutical distribution company is structured such that its part-time sales representatives receive commissions of:

  • 4.00% on the first $10,000 they sell,
  • 6.00% on the next $10,000,
  • 11.00% thereafter on all sales they make.

Daniel, a new sales representative, made sales of $2,500 in his first month, $16,500 in his second month, and $37,000 in his third month.

a. What was the commission in the first month?
Round to the nearest cent
 
b. What was the commission in the second month?
Round to the nearest cent
 
c. What was the commission in the third month?
Round to the nearest cent
 
d. What single commission rate would represent his total earnings throughout the first 3 months?
Round to two decimal places
a. What was the commission in the first month?
s0.00
Round to the nearest cent
b. What was the commission in the second month?
s0.00
Round to the nearest cent
c. What was the commission in the third month?
s0.00
Round to the nearest cent
d. What single commission rate would represent his total earnings throughout the first
3 months?
0.00 %
Round to two decimal places
Transcribed Image Text:a. What was the commission in the first month? s0.00 Round to the nearest cent b. What was the commission in the second month? s0.00 Round to the nearest cent c. What was the commission in the third month? s0.00 Round to the nearest cent d. What single commission rate would represent his total earnings throughout the first 3 months? 0.00 % Round to two decimal places
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