Georgeanne works in a company for which her primary job function is the sale of company products to consumers. She receives a percentage of each sale as part of her compensation. Her compensation contains a ________ element.
A) Piece-rate
B) Commission
C) Pay-for-performance
D) Nonexempt

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Georgeanne's compensation contains a commission element, as she receives a percentage of each sale she makes. Piece-rate refers to a set rate of pay for each unit of work completed, pay-for-performance refers to performance-based bonuses or incentives, and nonexempt refers to employees who are eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Georgeanne Works in a Company for Which Her Primary Job