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a draw against commissions

Spanish translation: adelanto a cuenta de futuras comisiones (de ventas)


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15:52 Apr 25, 2003
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
English term or phrase: a draw against commissions
medical, dental and life insurance benefits, two midweek days off each week, a draw against commissions, two weeks vacation per year and a nice
Gustavo Garrido
Argentina
Local time: 02:56
Spanish translation:adelanto a cuenta de futuras comisiones (de ventas)
Explanation:
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At Birmingham’s Claymore Shop, sales people are paid a draw against their commission. Once they cover the draw, sales people are paid commissions of 7 percent, 7.5 percent or 8 percent monthly, depending on volume. “It’s a win-win situation,” said Allen Skiba, 23 years at the men’s furnishing’s store and one of its owners.




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Raquel Iglesias
Spain
Local time: 06:56
Grading comment
Un millón de gracias. Perdonen la demora, me olvidé de asignar los puntos. Gracias de nuevo.

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Summary of answers provided
5 +3adelanto a cuenta de futuras comisiones (de ventas)
Raquel Iglesias
5 +1adelanto contra comisiones
Valentín Hernández Lima


  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
adelanto contra comisiones


Explanation:
Being a draw in this case, an amount of money allowed to a salesman each week to pay his expenses until the results of his efforts are known and his total compensation can be determined, usually on the basis of commissions.

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Valentín Hernández Lima
Spain
Local time: 05:56
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 4912

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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
adelanto a cuenta de futuras comisiones (de ventas)


Explanation:
Hope this helps--
At Birmingham’s Claymore Shop, sales people are paid a draw against their commission. Once they cover the draw, sales people are paid commissions of 7 percent, 7.5 percent or 8 percent monthly, depending on volume. “It’s a win-win situation,” said Allen Skiba, 23 years at the men’s furnishing’s store and one of its owners.







    Reference: http://www.firsttuesday.com.ar/Telework/contratofino.doc
Raquel Iglesias
Spain
Local time: 06:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 165
Grading comment
Un millón de gracias. Perdonen la demora, me olvidé de asignar los puntos. Gracias de nuevo.

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agree  Egmont
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agree  Mariano Grynszpan
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agree  zwcorp
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