A small Georgia agency buys a quarter-page ad in a golfing magazine for a travel agency that specializes in preparing all-inclusive,hassle-free golf travel packages,on a 15 percent commission basis.The ad cost them $300.How much money would the Georgia agency send to the publication?

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The magazine would receive only $255 even though the travel company paid the agency $300. The $45 is the agency's media commission. Cash discounts were ignored in the question as they are in the text discussion. The typical media commission is 15 percent.

A Small Georgia Agency Buys a Quarter-Page Ad in a Golfing