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a. The regular annual salary b. The commission c. The total annual earnings SA 000 S SA
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Kate Kline receives an annual $35,000 base salary for working a certain territory. A sales quota of $800,000 has been set for that territory for the
current year. Kline will receive a 6 percent commission on all sales in excess of $800,000. For the current year, the sales in the territory are
$1,030,000. The bonus paid Kline would be:
Kline's total earnings for the year would be:
$13,800 (6% of $230,000)
a. The regular annual salary
b. The commission
c. The total annual earnings
$48,800 ($35,000+ $13,800)
Wendy Epstein, a sales representative, earns an annual salary of $29,500 and receives a commission on that portion of her annual sales that exceeds $150,000. The
commission is 8.5% on all sales up to $50,000 above the quota. Beyond that amount, she receives a commission of 10%. Her total sales for the past year were $295,000.
Compute the following amounts:
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