Question

a dishwasher salesman whose base pay plus commissions amounted to $30,605 last year earned a commission of 12.5% on each dishwasher sold. if each dishwasher he sold cost $1100 and if his base pay was $28,680, how many dishwashers did the salesman sell last year?
A. 14
B. 11
C. 12
D. 13

Answer 1

Pay plus commission is $30,605
Basic pay is $28,680
Commission would be 1,925
Commission of 12.50% of $1100 for each dishwasher is $137.50
Therefore number of dishwashers sold is 1925/137.5 = 14 dishwashers

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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