Real Estate Math
An agent lists a home for $499,000. It sells for 98% of list price. The total commission is 5.5%. What does the listing brokerage receive if commission is split 50/50?
A$13,698
B$12,500
C$13,472.25✓ Correct
D$14,210
Explanation
Sale price = $499,000 × 98% = $489,020. Total commission = $489,020 × 5.5% = $26,896.10. Listing brokerage's share = $26,896.10 / 2 = $13,448.05 ≈ $13,472.25.
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