John is a sales representative in a jewelry store. He typically works 40 hours per week and his pay is completely based on his sales. He earns a 5% commission for every sale he makes. Which of the following terms best describes John's situation?

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A)John earns sales commissions, which means he receives pay for performance. Piecework ties compensation to the number of pieces a worker produces, and John is selling rather than making jewelry.

John Is a Sales Representative in a Jewelry Store