Tom is a salesman. The following are the details regarding source of his income. Base weekly salary = $350 Sales commission = 12% of price the item sold Average price of items sold = $270 Average weekly number of items sold, E(x) = 30 Standard deviation of number of items sold per week, sd(x) = 6.8 Number of weeks a year Tom works = 48 25 Tom's average annual earnings is ________. a $65,042 b $63,456 c $61,908 d $60,398
Tom is a salesman. The following are the details regarding source of his income. Base weekly salary = $350 Sales commission = 12% of price the item sold Average price of items sold = $270 Average weekly number of items sold, E(x) = 30 Standard deviation of number of items sold per week, sd(x) = 6.8 Number of weeks a year Tom works = 48 25 Tom's average annual earnings is ________. a $65,042 b $63,456 c $61,908 d $60,398
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Tom is a salesman. The following are the details regarding source of his income. |
Base weekly salary = | $350 | ||||||
Sales commission = | 12% | of |
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Average price of items sold = | $270 | ||||||
Average weekly number of items sold, E(x) = | 30 | ||||||
Standard deviation of number of items sold per week, sd(x) = | 6.8 | ||||||
Number of weeks a year Tom works = | 48 |
25 | Tom's average annual earnings is ________. | |||
a | $65,042 | |||
b | $63,456 | |||
c | $61,908 | |||
d | $60,398 |
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