Answer:
The total earning of commission on sales of 85, 000 will be:
[tex]3500+1050=4550[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
- Total sales earning = 85,000
As salesperson earns 5% commission the first 70,000.
[tex]\frac{5}{100}\:\times \:70\:000=3500[/tex]
As the salesperson earns 7% commission on the sales over 70,000.
As 15000 is the sales earning on which he will get commission 7%.
Because
So the 7% earning of salesperson will on 15000 will be:
[tex]\:\frac{7}{100}\:\times \:15\:000=1050[/tex]
Therefore, the total earning of commission on sales of 85, 000 will be:
[tex]3500+1050=4550[/tex]
