Question

Which of the following expressions represents the total earnings of a commissioned employee earning 9. 5% commission with sales of $8,540? a. (0. 0095)(8,540) b. (0. 095)(8,540) c. (0. 95)(8,540) d. (9. 5)(8,540).

Answer 1

Option B

Explanation:

• So we should first convert 9.5% into decimal point: 9.5/100= 0.095
• match your value to the options: 0.095(8540) (option b)
• you could evaluate if you want: 0.095(8540)= $811.3 in commission sales