A salesman charges Rs. 240 during a normal 40-hour week. During a sale, his rates are increased by 50%. What is his commission if he puts in 60 hours during the sale?
A salesman charges Rs. 240 during a normal 40-hour week. During a sale, his rates are increased by 50%. What is his commission if he puts in 60 hours during the sale?
Option 1 -
390
Option 2 -
540
Option 3 -
600
Option 4 -
640
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 2
Detailed Solution:(b):In normal time rate = Rs. 6 per hour
During sale rates are increased by 50% i.e.,
Rate 40-hour week = 240 + 50% of 240 = Rs. 360
Rate per hour = Rs. 9 per hour
Now, according to the question,
Required commission = 9 * 60 = Rs. 540
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