A salesperson gets paid a salary of $2,150 per month, with a graduated commission plan that pays 2.5% on sales up to $40,000 . 3% on sales between $40,00 . and $80,000 . and 3.5% on sales over $80,00 . . Compute the total pay for the salesperson during a month when sales were $106,500


$106,500 - $80,00 . = $26,500 . $40,00 . × 0.025 = $1,000 . $40,00 . × 0.03 = $1,200;
$26,500 × 0.035 = $927.50; $2,150 + $1,00 . + $1,200 + $927.50 = $5,277.50

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