Earn That Commission

Introduction

Money, money, money! Some jobs are paid on commission, which basically means that you will earn more depending on how good you are at your job! Commission is the amount of money you are paid for selling a product or service. It is usually calculated as a percent of your total sales. Some examples of jobs that are paid on commission are: car salespeople, retail salespeople, and real estate agents.

Commission

There are several different methods by which commission can be calculated. Click through the interactive, or look at the transcript, to learn about and practice using the different methods. Try to determine the answers to the practice questions on your own before checking the solutions.

Click here to view the transcript of the above interactive activity.

⭐️ Help Video:

If you found any of these problems challenging, here are two videos that will go over some of the answers.

Commission Matching Activity

Determine the commission amount for the four employees in this activity. Then, drag the correct payment to each employee.

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