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What is the formula to compute commission?
What is the formula to compute commission?
What type of commission does Zara receive?
What type of commission does Zara receive?
What is Georgia's total pay based on her sales?
What is Georgia's total pay based on her sales?
What happens to a sale if goods are returned?
What happens to a sale if goods are returned?
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How much commission does Harry earn from his sales?
How much commission does Harry earn from his sales?
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What defines Straight Commission?
What defines Straight Commission?
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What is the correct calculation for Zara's total sales prior to any returns?
What is the correct calculation for Zara's total sales prior to any returns?
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Which type of commission structure might include a base salary?
Which type of commission structure might include a base salary?
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What is Jen's total commission from selling two units of condominium worth Php1,203,520 and Php2,300,000?
What is Jen's total commission from selling two units of condominium worth Php1,203,520 and Php2,300,000?
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How much does Mhai earn in commission during the second month?
How much does Mhai earn in commission during the second month?
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What is the total amount of sales Jen made?
What is the total amount of sales Jen made?
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What is the commission rate for Mhai on the first month?
What is the commission rate for Mhai on the first month?
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How much total commission does Mhai earn at the end of the installment period?
How much total commission does Mhai earn at the end of the installment period?
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Which of the following correctly describes how Mhai's commission is computed?
Which of the following correctly describes how Mhai's commission is computed?
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How much is the commission for Mhai in the third month?
How much is the commission for Mhai in the third month?
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What is John’s commission from selling four units of townhouses worth Php1,502,350 each?
What is John’s commission from selling four units of townhouses worth Php1,502,350 each?
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What is the commission earned from a sale totaling Php167,600?
What is the commission earned from a sale totaling Php167,600?
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How much total commission does Jane earn for sales of Php126,500?
How much total commission does Jane earn for sales of Php126,500?
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If Sean's total sales amount to Php65,238.34, what is his commission?
If Sean's total sales amount to Php65,238.34, what is his commission?
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To find the worth of items Red sold if his salary was Php19,000, which equation is used?
To find the worth of items Red sold if his salary was Php19,000, which equation is used?
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What is the additional commission Jane receives if her sales exceed Php75,000 by Php51,500?
What is the additional commission Jane receives if her sales exceed Php75,000 by Php51,500?
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Which payment structure describes receiving a fixed salary along with a percentage of sales?
Which payment structure describes receiving a fixed salary along with a percentage of sales?
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How is commission computed on a cash basis?
How is commission computed on a cash basis?
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What would Jen's commission be if her total sales from two condominium units were Php3,503,520 and her commission rate is 5.5%?
What would Jen's commission be if her total sales from two condominium units were Php3,503,520 and her commission rate is 5.5%?
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Study Notes
Different Types of Commission
- Commission is a fee paid to someone for making a sale.
- It's calculated by multiplying the commission rate by the total sales amount.
- Three types of commission exist: straight, graduated, and salary plus commission.
Straight Commission
- A sales agent is paid a percentage of sales only.
- No base salary is involved.
Graduated Commission
- A structure used by businesses to incentivize sales staff.
- Increasing the percentage based on sales volume.
Salary Plus Commission
- A person is paid a salary and a percentage of their sales.
Computing Commission on Cash Basis
- Commission is calculated based on the cash received from a completed sale.
- It's a fee paid by the company to salespeople for completing a sale.
Computing Commission on Installment Basis
- Commission calculated when sales involve periodic payments
- Used in cases of installment transactions or credit terms.
- This method helps salespeople collect overdue accounts.
Example Calculations
- Specific examples are provided demonstrating calculations for various commission scenarios, including scenarios with returned goods and canceled orders that don't qualify for commission. The calculations follow a formula of multiplying the total sales by the applicable percentage commission to determine the commission earned.
- Commission rates and figures for various example scenarios are included.
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Explore the various types of commission structures used in sales, including straight commission, graduated commission, and salary plus commission. Understand how these methods impact sales performance and income calculations on both cash and installment bases.