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1.6 Commission (Business Math)

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does commission mean?

a)

Getting paid a percentage of the sales price

b)

Getting paid all of the sales price

c)

Getting paid a percentage of the whole company's sales

2.

Select all examples that are a commission paying job/career?

a)

Real Estate Agent

b)

Car Salesperson

c)

Food Cashier

d)

Mechanic

e)

Jewelry Counter Clerk

3.

What would the decimal be for 3 1/2% ?

a)

.312

b)

.0312

c)

.35

d)

.035

4.

If Luke Skyrunner had sales of $5,300 and earns 4.5% commission, how much is his commission?

a)

$23,850

b)

$2,385

c)

$238.50

d)

$23.85

5.

If Jorge Arman had sales of $6,400 and earns 6.25% commission, how much is his commission?

a)

$4,000

b)

$400

c)

$40

d)

$403.20

6.

Tanya Woods earns 5 1/2% commission on sales. What is her commission if she had $56,000 in sales?

a)

$28,672.00

b)

$2,867.20

c)

$30,800.00

d)

$3,080.00

7.

Jessica Drake had sales of $51,430 for a month. What is her commission if she earns 4.75% on sales?

a)

$2,442.93

b)

$24,429.25

c)

$244,292.50

d)

$244.29

8.

Enriquez Martin has a minimum monthly salary of $2,575. He earns a commission of 6 3/4%. Enriquez had monthly sales of $42,600.


Find his commission.

Which is his gross pay (greater of the 2 #s)?

a)

$2,575.00

b)

$2,700.84

c)

$2,875.50

9.

Theodore is guaranteed a minimum salary of $850 a week, or 8 percent of his total sales, depending on whichever is greater.

What is his gross pay for a week in which his total sales were $13,954?

a)
$1116.32
b)
$850
c)
$1112.32
d)
$1120.32
10.

Minimum salary: $360.

Commission: 7 percent on $4,900.

Which is greater?

a)
Minimum salary
b)
Commission
c)
Both are equal
d)
Cannot be determined
11.

Minimum salary: $3,500

Commission: 6 percent on $52,900.

What is the great value? Enter the number you calculated.

(a)  

12.

Samuel works as a salesperson at a store that specializes in custom made car accessories. He earns a base pay of $935 per week and a 7% commission on his sales. If Samuel had sales of $9,250 last week, what is his gross pay? 

a)

$1,582.50

b)

$647.50

c)

$1,597.50

d)

$10,185

13.

Rubie makes $15 an hour plus a 8.5% commission selling jewelry. What is her gross pay on an 8 hour shift in which she sells $1,846 worth of jewelry? 

(a)