Question
Mathematics Question on Percentage
A salesman's terms were changed from a flat commission of 5% on all his sales to a fixed salary of Rs. 1,000 plus 2.5% commission on all sales exceeding Rs. 4,000. If his remuneration, according to the new scheme, wasRs. 600 more than by the first scheme, what was his sales worth?
A
Rs. 6,000
B
Rs. 8,000
C
Rs. 12,000
D
Rs. 16,000
Answer
Rs. 12,000
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): Rs. 12,000