Maybelle works in the shoe department for a high-end
store. She earns $15 per hour for at least 40 hours per
week. On top of that, she earns 10% commission for
each pair of shoes she sells. She is expected to sell
$2,500 worth of shoes every week.
What will Maybelle earn in wages in a typical week?
How much commission will Maybelle earn if she sells
$3,000 of shoes in one week?
The next week, customers return $1,000 worth of
shoes. How much money will be deducted from
Maybelle's paycheck?
With an economic downturn, sales slump. As a result,
Maybelle will likely