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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    Vishal Baghel | Contributor-Level 10

    a month ago
    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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