Real Estate Math
An investment property in NC sells for $750,000. The selling broker earns 2.5% and the listing broker earns 2.5% commission. What is each broker's total commission?
A$15,000 each
B$18,750 each✓ Correct
C$22,500 each
D$10,000 each
Explanation
Each broker's commission = $750,000 x 0.025 = $18,750. To solve this, multiply the relevant values: $750,000 at 2.5%.. The correct answer is $18,750 each.. This is a common calculation on the North Carolina real estate exam.
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