SOLUTION: You have just been given a new job in sales. You have two salary options. You can receive a straight
salary of $500 (no commission option) or you can receive a salary of $200 pl
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Question 1048682: You have just been given a new job in sales. You have two salary options. You can receive a straight
salary of $500 (no commission option) or you can receive a salary of $200 plus 5% (0.05) of your weekly
sales (commission option). What dollar amount of product must you sell in order for the commission
option to be the better deal? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = dollars of sales
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1st salary:
2nd salary:
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The dollar amount of sales must be
greater than $6,000 for the commission
option to be the better deal