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.
Report Abuse. The mark up on any furniture is high. Ashley is not a very high end so the marked price isn't all that much. Regardless of the furniture line, it is never a negotiable issue. The price is the price unless they are offering a sale. Furniture stores are not in the flea market business.eport Abuse. The mark up on any furniture is high. Ashley is not a very high end so the marked price isn't all that much. Regardless of the furniture line, it is never a negotiable issue. The price is the price unless they are offering a sale. Furniture stores are not in the flea market business.