Solve the problem.
-A sales representative is paid a commission rate of 3.2%. Find his commission if he sold $69,700 worth of goods last month.
A) $2230.40
B) $21,781.25
C) $71,930.40
D) $2178.13

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the commission, we need to multiply the amount of goods sold by the commission rate expressed as a decimal. 
Commission = $69,700 x 0.032 = $2230.40 
Therefore, the best choice is A. To find the commission, multiply the sales amount by the commission rate as a decimal:

Commission = $69,700 x 0.032 = $2,230.40

Therefore, the best choice is A, $2,230.40.

Solve the Problem. -A Sales Representative Is Paid a Commission Rate of 3.2