Seizure of the zaibatsu families' assets, 1946. The zaibatsu had been viewed with some ambivalence by the Japanese military, which nationalized a significant portion of their production capability during World War II. Remaining assets were also highly damaged by the destruction of the war.
VARIABLE COMMISSION RATE BASED ON VOLUME. Stepped commission rates based on volume sold are also very popular in the furniture industry. For example, a store may pay 5% on sales up to $25,000, 5.5% on sales between $25,000 and 35,000, 6% on sales between $35,000 and $45,000, and 7% for sales over $40,000.
Career One Stop gives annual pay for real estate sales agents by state as of 2009. Dividing the annual pay by 12 for the monthly pay gives a median income of $5,125 for sales agents in New York state. In Maine, median pay came to $2,433 per month, while in Florida, it came to $2,942.