Real Estate Math (alternative)
A Maryland property sells for $550,000. The buyer's agent's brokerage receives 2.5% of the sale price. The commission is:
A$11,000
B$13,750✓ Correct
C$16,500
D$27,500
Explanation
Buyer's agent commission = 2.5% × $550,000 = $13,750.
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