Real Estate Math
An agent earns a 6% commission split equally between the listing and selling brokers. The property sells for $450,000. How much does the selling broker receive?
A$10,800
B$13,500✓ Correct
C$16,200
D$27,000
Explanation
Total commission = $450,000 × 0.06 = $27,000.
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